Massive evacuations in Japan due to landslides: Climate change in action?

Examiner: Climate Change Global Warming NOAA Advertisement As a quarter million people have been evacuated in Japan due to torrential rains and massive landslides, the question looms large: Is climate change causing all these extreme weather events to happen? According to a study done by the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in 2011, the answer to that is likely yes. The study states that climate change partly caused 5 out of 6 extreme weather events in 2011. Previously to that......

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