Press Briefing: How Do We Know Climate Change Fueled That Storm?

When scientists say that a particular weather event was fueled by climate change, how do they know that? The answer is weather attribution science — and understanding the basics is essential to covering the climate story. Covering Climate Now, Climate Central, and World Weather Attribution co-sponsored a one-hour press briefing to get you up to speed and help you explain weather attribution science to your audiences.

PANELISTS:

- Friederike Otto, co-founder and lead, World Weather Attribution
- Bernadette Woods Placky, VP Engagement and Chief Meteorologist, Climate Central

Mark Hertsgaard, co-founder and Executive Director of Covering Climate Now, moderated.