Wild weather! Climate change?? -- Friederike Otto -- Wild weather event
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Channel: New Scientist · 2015 · Science & Technology
Conway Hall, London, 1 October 2014, with: Friederike Otto, post-doctoral research fellow, University of Oxford Alice Bows-Larkin, reader, University of Manchester, UK Peter Stott, head of climate monitoring and attribution, UK Met Office One of the irritating things about climate change is that its effects are often unpredictable and invisible. These factors only increase controversy. But scientists are working to expose its impacts: to understand whether the extreme weather events we're seeing are linked to increased carbon in the atmosphere and to identify what we need to do to starve off the dangerous consequences of climate change.
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