Lake mud, tree rings, and hurricanes

I think most of us have at least begun to suspect it, and now there is a bit more scientific evidence to support our suspicions: A warmer climate brings more hurricanes, and probably bigger, wetter ones. That’s part of the reason storm watchers are predicting yet another busy season The logic is pretty simple: Hurricanes feed off warm sea water. Warmer temperatures mean more warm water. That me...

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