When you read headlines about how climate change has made the current heatwave more likely, keep in mind that these increases in probability might be vast underestimates. I explained this here:
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Science is very conservative in its predictions and possibilities but if records are being broken often where does that leave us ?
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Very good point. The relationship between climate and weather is the relationship between my birthday and the rest of my life. Still, the science behind CLIMATE change is probably BETTER than the science of Weather. Our problem is that our lives are so short...
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Sabine, I would suggest that you actually look at monetary damages and death, from severe weather vs world gross domestic product. You will find that climate and weather damage and death, is actually decreasing, greatly, as a percentage of world gross domestic product.
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