Bushfires focus public attention on climate change for months, but it's different for storms and floods

  • Written by: Christopher Crellin, PhD Student / FNRS Aspirant, Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)
Bushfires focus public attention on climate change for months, but it's different for storms and floodsVanderWolf Images, Shutterstock

As the world warms and the climate changes, people are experiencing more frequent and intense extreme weather events. Just this year, heatwaves blasted southern Europe, the United States and China; wildfires lit up Greece, Canada and Maui in Hawaii; and winter storms froze large parts of the US.

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