18-11-2024 07:00 via theguardian.com

How do we know that the climate crisis is to blame for extreme weather?

Scientific techniques known as climate attribution can help us discern whether the rise in severe weather events is due to global heatingClimate crisis to blame for dozens of ‘impossible’ heatwaves, studies revealIt is a crucial question: is the climate crisis to blame for the extreme weather disasters taking lives and destroying homes around the world. But it has not been an easy one to answer. How much is due to global heating, how much is just the severe weather that has always ha
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