Weather Disaster – Greg Laden's Blog https://gregladen.com/blog Tue, 10 May 2016 15:56:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 https://i0.wp.com/gregladen.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Greg_Ladens_Blog_Favicon_black_GLb.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Weather Disaster – Greg Laden's Blog https://gregladen.com/blog 32 32 77525483 Ft McMurray Fire and Climate Change: Michael Mann Comments https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/05/10/ft-mcmurray-fire-and-climate-change-michael-mann-comments/ https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/05/10/ft-mcmurray-fire-and-climate-change-michael-mann-comments/#comments Tue, 10 May 2016 15:56:14 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=22498 Continue reading Ft McMurray Fire and Climate Change: Michael Mann Comments →]]> This is a segment of The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann, in which climate scientist Professor Michael Mann provides important perspective on the link between climate change and other disasters such as tornadoes. (See also: The Meaning of the Fort McMurray Fire).

Michael Mann is the author of The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines, and Dire Predictions, 2nd Edition: Understanding Climate Change (a visually rich summary of the most recent IPCC report) as well as the forthcoming book combining climate science and political cartooning, The Madhouse Effect: How Climate Change Denial is Driving Us Crazy!.

For more information on the science showing the link between climate change and weather patterns, discussed in the video by Professor Mann, see these items:

<li><a href="http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2015/03/12/new-study-on-how-global-warming-changes-the-weather/">New Study On How Global Warming Changes The Weather</a></li>
<li><a href="http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2014/08/14/more-research-linking-global-warming-to-bad-weather-events/">More Research Linking Global Warming To Bad Weather Events</a></li>
<li><a href="http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2013/09/28/global-warming-and-extreme-weather-climate-agw/">Global Warming and Extreme Weather – #climate #agw</a></li>
<li><a href="http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2013/06/04/linking-weather-extremes-to-global-warming/">Linking Weather Extremes to Global Warming</a></li>

See also:

<li><a href="http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2016/04/20/this-is-the-worst-coral-bleaching-episode-in-australias-history/">“This is the worst coral bleaching episode in Australia’s history”</a></li>
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