Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Climate Progress suggests that deniers most likely have nothing to do with the destructive power of hurricanes; also suggests that CO2 might cause tropical storms to fail to reach hurricane strength

WATCH: Video Suggests Hurricanes Be Named After Politicians Who Deny Climate Change | ThinkProgress
350 Action is out with a video that is as jarring as it is hilarious. It notes the injustice of naming devastating hurricanes after people who, most likely, had nothing to do with their destructive power.
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There have been no hurricanes in August, which would be the first time in 11 years if none arise this week. The Atlantic has seen a string of named Tropical Storms that did not reach hurricane strength — possibly because of increased dry and dusty air coming off the Sahara.

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