Hot Enough For Ya? Extreme Weather Events Consistent With Climate Change Science

Here is my latest on DeSmogBlog, an analysis of the extreme weather events in the country, and how the media is reporting and ignoring the story.


Large portions of the country are on fire.  Record droughts currently encompass massive swaths of America.  The areas not experiencing droughts have been inundated with flooding.  Winter weather in many areas was almost non-existent.  A few years ago, an Academy Award-winning film called “An Inconvenient Truth” warned wary Americans that all of these events would become the new normal under the affects of climate change.  But these are no longer warnings – this is the reality that we’ve lived with this year.