Who is to blame for the weather? Friederike Otto Environmental Change Institute School of Geography and the Environment University of Oxford

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Who is to blame for the weather? Friederike Otto Environmental Change Institute School of Geography and the Environment University of Oxford

We can ask how the risk of an extreme event occurring has changed due to external factors

Results from the Autumn 2000 flood analysis Substantial, but uncertain, increase in risk Pall et al % increase in risk

Is David Cameron right?

Loss and damage  Let us again be clear that we are witnessing ever more frequent, extreme weather events and the poor and vulnerable are paying the price,” Christina Figueres  Do we need scientific evidence?