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Climate change is making extreme weather events more common

Clip: 9/12/2021 | 4m 27s

Climate change is making extreme weather events more common

Scientists and forecasters who study the connection between climate change and extreme weather say the rapid rates of sea-level rise are accelerating the frequency and intensity of severe weather events—like hurricanes, heat waves and more. Claudia Tebaldi, Climate Scientist with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, joins to discuss her latest report on the global impacts of rising sea levels.

09/12/2021

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