The storm surge from #Ian is terrifying. I talked to @EDF climate scientist @Tianyi_Sun_ about how climate change is making hurricanes worse. First, heat in the ocean is fueling stronger winds. "Wind is physically pushing water inland," Sun says. /thread
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Sep 28, 2022 · 9:02 PM UTC
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Even if emissions drop, global warming will still fuel more storms like #Ian. But “there’s a difference in every fraction of a degree,” says Sun. “It’s incredibly important to rapidly cut greenhouse gas emissions.”
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