Scientist: Climate Change Increases Hurricanes (WDSU New Orleans)
Story date: 2008-01-30 11:28:53
Added on: 2008-01-30 11:30:18
When the water in the hurricane breeding grounds of the Atlantic warms one degree in the dead of summer, a new study finds overall hurricane activity jumps by half.
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