Mother Nature can also be dangerous. This summer, wildfires burned through Spain, floods devastated parts of the Midwest, and a huge hail storm blew through Mexico. As global warming continues, these kinds of events are likely to become more common, although they may not become more predictable...
the globe is getting hotter and creating stronger wildfires. This puts “more vigorous plumes of smoke, black carbon, and water vapor” into the air, said Mike Flannigan, director of the Canadian Partnership for Wildland Fire Science at the University of Alberta, who spoke with YaleEnvironment...