BTL:Climate Scientists Now Connect Extreme Weather with Global Climate Change

Interview with Kevin Trenberth, senior scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research , conducted by Melinda Tuhus <!--break--> Climate Scientists Now Connect Extreme Weather with Global Climate Change Interview with Kevin Trenberth, senior scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research , conducted by Melinda Tuhus Record-setting weather events -- vast floods along the Mississippi River and shockingly destructive tornadoes in the South -- have dominated the news in the U.S. for the past several weeks. Up to now, climate scientists have always been careful to say that no particular weather event can be linked directly to climate change. But many climate experts are now pointing linking climate change directly to some of these weather-related disasters. Story continues http://www.btlonline.org/2011/seg/110527cf-btl-trenberth.html

<p>Interview with Kevin Trenberth, senior scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research , conducted by Melinda Tuhus</p> <!--break--><p>Climate Scientists Now Connect Extreme Weather with Global Climate Change</p> <p>Interview with Kevin Trenberth, senior scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research , conducted by Melinda Tuhus </p> <p>Record-setting weather events -- vast floods along the Mississippi River and shockingly destructive tornadoes in the South -- have dominated the news in the U.S. for the past several weeks. Up to now, climate scientists have always been careful to say that no particular weather event can be linked directly to climate change. But many climate experts are now pointing linking climate change directly to some of these weather-related disasters. </p> <p>Story continues<br /> <a href="http://www.btlonline.org/2011/seg/110527cf-btl-trenberth.html">http://www.btlonline.org/2011/seg/110527cf-btl-trenberth.html</a></p>