Dutch physicist who helped to identify the links between human-induced climate change and extreme weather disasters Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, who has died aged 59 of multiple myeloma, was co-founder and member of a team of scientists who identified -- at speed and while politically a hot topic -- the links between human-induced climate change and forest fires, heatwaves, drought, flood and other specific meteorological catastrophes. This is trickier than it sounds. Extreme events have always hap...
Dutch physicist who helped to identify the links between human-induced climate change and extreme weather disasters Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, who has died aged 59 of multiple myeloma, was co-founder and member of a team of scientists who identified -- at speed and while politically a hot topic -- the links between human-induced climate change and forest fires, heatwaves, drought, flood and other specific meteorological catastrophes. This is trickier than it sounds. Extreme events have always hap...
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