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Daniel Swain says this winter is only a taste of what’s to come with climate change

Publication: NPR

UCLA Expert: Daniel Swain: Assistant Researcher and Climate Specialist, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability

Synopsis: California residents are reeling from this winter’s intense storms. Climate scientists say these storms are just a fraction of what’s expected in a warmer world.

UCLA News: Swain warned what Californians have lived through this winter is only a taste of what’s to come, as human-caused climate change continues. “As disruptive as this year’s events have been, we’re nowhere near close to a plausible worst-case storm and flood scenario for California.”

Read more at NPR.