Scientists Report Climate Change Really Did Make Hurricane Harvey Worse

Groundbreaking research has found that climate change increased the likelihood and magnitude of Hurricane Harvey. According to articles published in Geophysical Research Letters (GRL) and Environmental Research Letters (ERL), Hurricane Harvey was about three times more likely to happen and up to 38% more rain-heavy because of climate change. The scientists used two different approaches. In the ERL … Continue reading Scientists Report Climate Change Really Did Make Hurricane Harvey Worse