EPISODE · Mar 14, 2018 · 6 MIN
The Controversial Link Between Epic Storms and a Warming Arctic
from Science, Spoken · host SpokenLayer
It’s that time of the year again, when massive winter storms lash the eastern United States and your uncle posts on Facebook about how it proves climate change is a hoax. After all, why would you still need a good coat on a warming planet? The fallacy is, of course, that weather is not the same as climate—though the two are intertwined in sometimes surprising ways. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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It’s that time of the year again, when massive winter storms lash the eastern United States and your uncle posts on Facebook about how it proves climate change is a hoax. After all, why would you still need a good coat on a warming planet? The fallacy is, of course, that weather is not the same as climate—though the two are intertwined in sometimes surprising ways.
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