News Headline
Climate change: ‘human fingerprint’ found on global extreme weather
Source
Guardian (UK)
Publication Date
2017-03-27
The fingerprint of human-caused climate change has been found on heatwaves, droughts and floods across the world, according to scientists.The discovery indicates that the impacts of global warming are already being felt by society and adds further urgency to the need to cut carbon emissions. A key factor is the fast-melting Arctic, which is now strongly linked to extreme weather across Europe, Asia and north America.