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When can we attribute extreme events to climate change?

Dan Farber, professor of law | October 31, 2011

Moscow suffered from a severe heat wave in the summer of 2010, with temperatures reaching 101 degrees and an average temperature 14 degrees higher than normal for July.  What are the odds that the heat wave was due to climate change? RealClimate presents the results of an analysis that was just published in the Proceedings … Continue reading »