Thirty years ago, the world’s leading climate expert told Congress that the Midwest was going to see an immediate increase in droughts and heatwaves, due to an increase in atmospheric CO2.
24 Jun 1988, Page 135 – The Palm Beach Post at Newspapers.com
His forecasts completely failed. The frequency of hot days in the Midwest has plummeted, while precipitation has steadily increased. Like 97% of climate scientists, Hansen had no clue what he was talking about.
Climate at a Glance | National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
Having gotten everything exactly backwards, climate scientists have now pushed the date of this calamity out to the end of this century – long after they are dead and no longer need to defraud the public to pay for their tropical vacations to escape the Midwest cold.
When will the US feel the heat of global warming? | Ars Technica
