"Experts" claim record cold caused by global warming
Now you just knew that they would come up with this "explanation, didn't you! 1/7/2014 |By Eric Holthaus, The Atlantic Cities How global warming can make cold snaps even worseThe cold air pushing toward America's heartland is of a duration and magnitude rarely seen since record-keeping began in the 1870s. In Minneapolis, forecasters warned that all-time wind chill records could be broken, with a stunning -65ºF predicted for Monday morning. MSN Weather: Check your local forecast As the record
I'd say we know what I mean by the 'scientific consensus on anthropogenic global warming.' It is that increasing CO2 emissions since industrialization have had a crucial part to play in a warming of the planet's energy system, with knock-on effects. Or maybe just go with 'mainstream.' My opinions are pretty mainstream (for Canada). I'll say that I believe that increasing CO2 emissions will lead to further warming this century of up to 2C depending on mitigation actions. The bits I republished