Canada must act in wake of extreme weather events: MUN professor
led by Jim Kossin of the University of Wisconsin-Madison found that the latitude at which tropical cyclones reach their greatest intensity is gradually shifting from the tropics toward the poles, at a rate of about 33 to 39 miles per decade.
“When it comes to predicting what’s going to happen with hurricanes, it’s been a pretty messy, complex process. There are a lot of possibilities in there,” he said Monday. “We’ve been doddling when it comes to climate action for my entire career,” he said. “It’s been 25 years of working in environmental sciences and atmospheric sciences and climate sciences, and every time I think we’re going to take serious action, we take a few steps back instead.”
Technology alone won’t save us, Finnis says, because it’s a question of lifestyle changes on a large scale.
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