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New Research Examines Climate Change’s Role in 2019 Extreme Weather Events

Boston, MA, January 26, 2021 – Precipitation from Hurricane Dorian, South Africa’s extraordinary four-year drought, fires in Alaska and China, and devastating floods in southern Canada were some of the extreme weather events made more likely by human-caused climate change in 2019, according to new research published today in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological […]

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2019 was among Earth’s Three Hottest Years on Record, Latest State of the Climate Report Finds

BOSTON, MA, August 12, 2020 – The globe had another year where all-time records were either challenged or broken, as 2019 ranked among the world’s hottest. What’s more, greenhouse gases reached their highest levels on record, according to the 30th annual State of the Climate report.  This international annual review of the world’s climate, led by […]

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New Research Examines Climate Change’s Role in 2018 Extreme Weather Events

DECEMBER 9, 2019, San Francisco, CA – The desiccating Four Corners drought, intense heat waves on the Iberian peninsula and in northeast Asia, exceptional precipitation in the Mid-Atlantic states, and record-low sea ice in the Bering Sea were 2018 extreme weather events made more likely by human-caused climate change, according to new research published today […]

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Climate Change: An Information Statement of the American Meteorological Society

April 22, 2019 – The AMS Information Statement seeks to provide a trustworthy, objective, and scientifically up-to-date explanation of climate change to the public using easily understood language. Background This statement provides an overview of how and why global climate has changed over the past century and why it will continue to change in the […]

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American Meteorological Society: New Studies Reveal Clear Ties between Today’s Extremes and Human Causes

WASHINGTON, DC, Dec. 10, 2018 – The U.S. Northern Plains and East Africa droughts of 2017, floods in South America, China and Bangladesh, and heatwaves in China and the Mediterranean were all made more likely by human-caused climate change, according to new research published today in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS). The […]

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Human influence on climate led to several major weather extremes in 2016

NEW ORLEANS, LA DECEMBER 13, 2017 – Last year’s record global heat, extreme heat over Asia, and unusually warm waters in the Bering Sea would not have been possible without human-caused climate change, according to new research inExplaining Extreme Events in 2016 from a Climate Perspective, a report published today as a special supplement to the Bulletin […]

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