Climate Change Made an Early Heat Wave in West Africa 10 Times as Likely
Source: @BreaknNews
A remarkably early, record-breaking heat wave hit the southern part of West Africa in mid-February. Climate change made this extreme heat 10 times as likely, according to a new analysis by an international team of scientists. It also pushed the heat index about four degrees Celsius higher than it would have been without the extra greenhouse gases in the atmosphere from burning fossil fuels.Officials saw the…
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