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Many of the extremes of the past 40 years may have triggered transformational change, but they did not. Meteorologist Dr. Jeff Masters explains.
Since the summer of 1988, there have been many extreme weather and climate events—each consistent with human-caused warming—that, in another world, would have prompted the transformational changes needed to address the climate crisis in the United States. . In a film version of this article, meteorologist Jeff Masters looks back at these events and discusses the implications of our failure to act for change.
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