Storm reality vs climate hoax claim: what the science says
TL;DR
Trump claims the winter storm proves global warming is a hoax, but scientists say the event arises from Arctic air meeting warmer, moister air and may be connected to Arctic warming and polar-vortex disruptions; a single storm isn’t evidence against long-term warming, as US winters have warmed overall and snow patterns are shifting, even as the storm threatens millions with icy roads and outages.
- Trump says the big US winter storm is proof of climate hoax – here’s why he’s wrong The Guardian
- Trump says FEMA is ready for massive snowstorm expected to impact millions katu.com
- "We Have A Toddler As President": Trump Just Shared A Message About This Weekend's Massive Snowstorms That's Really...Something Yahoo
- Trump Mocks Climate Change Concerns Ahead of Historic Winter Storm. Here’s Why That’s Wrong Time Magazine
- Trump Mocks Global Warming As Ice Storm Looms Over Two-Thirds Of US NDTV
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