Expert: Global Warming made Hurricane Harvey Stronger
Ex-NASA Scientist James Hansen: There is a Clear Link Between Climate Change & Stronger Hurricane.
Dr. James Hansen has been called the “father of climate change awareness.” In 1988, Hansen first warned about the dangers of global warming when he testified before Congress. At the time, he was the top climate scientist at NASA, where he headed the Goddard Institute for Space Studies. We speak with world-renowned climatologist Dr. James Hansen on what role climate change played in unleashing Hurricane Harvey.
Ex-NASA Scientist James Hansen: There is a Clear Link Between Climate Change & Stronger Hurricanes https://www.democracynow.org/2017/8/30/ex_nasa_scientist_james_hansen_there
Tags: 2017, Climate Change, Climate Warming, Democracy Now, Flood, Hurricanes, Interview, James Hansen, Precipitation, Science, United States, Video
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