Extreme Weather & Climate Change

Via Bloomberg: "Heat waves and extreme rainfall in the past decade are probably linked to global warming, according to a study by scientists at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research...".* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur shares some * www.bloomberg.com Subscribe to The Young Turks: bit.ly Find out how to watch The Young Turks on Current by clicking here: www.current.com The Largest Online New Show in the World. Google+: www.gplus.to Facebook: www.facebook.com Twitter: twitter.com
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Hank brings you the SciShow news of the week. Recent record high temperatures and other extreme weather events around the world are climate change in action; a new fossil of an ancient human ancestor; some disturbing discoveries about so-called "bog bodies;" and a correction of an error we made about the Kelvin scale in our episode about absolute zero. Like SciShow on Facebook: www.facebook.com Follow SciShow on Twitter: www.twitter.com CITATIONS www.weather.com www.washingtonpost.com www.ncdc.noaa.gov www.eurekalert.org www.sciencedirect.com scishow, science, news, climate change, NCDC, global warming, heat wave, temperature, record-breaking, weather, climate, kevin trenberth, greenhouse gas, summer, extreme weather, human, skeleton, evolution, CT scan, south africa, johannesburg, australopithecus sediba, missing link, family tree, anthropology, fossil, bog body, mummy, mummified, europe, peat bog, archaeology, iron age, scotland, clan, ancestry, lineage, correction, kelvin, temperature, absolute zero, degree, celsius, fahrenheit, arbitrary