Valid critique RT @MikePMoffatt Rule of thumb is that if there’s a snowstorm, weather isn’t climate. But if there’s a hurricane then it is.
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@MikePMoffatt@DougSaunders Also climate science is based on not just 1 data set but convergence of data from many disciplines & approaches.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@HeerJeet@MikePMoffatt Exactly. So using one weather event to illustrate a (very well documented) trend is tempting but dangerous.5 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@DougSaunders@MikePMoffatt Sandy can be understood in the context of climate change, which predicts increasing # & severity of such storms?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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@DougSaunders But this type of education in causation & probability is absolutely necessary, one of highest tasks of journalism right now.
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