claim: Some, however, bristle at the belief that because floods and storms have always occurred, they should not be linked to climate change”
evidence: Public attention was renewed amidst summer droughts and heat waves when James Hansen testified to a Congressional hearing on 23 June 1988, stating with high confidence that long term warming was underway with severe warming likely within the next 50 years, and warning of likely storms and floods.
category: Climate change denial