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</blockquote></div></div><div class="reblog-post"><p class="reblog-from"><img alt='' src='https://0.gravatar.com/avatar/6cb53b0c2439d15f5923b437211b662d?s=32&#038;d=&#038;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-32' height='32' width='32' /><a href="https://notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com/2017/11/15/heres-the-inconvenient-truth-behind-mits-study-linking-hurricane-harvey-to-global-warming/">NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT</a></p><div class="reblogged-content">
<p>By Paul Homewood</p>

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<p> It was only a matter of time before some junk scientist blamed Hurricane Harvey on global warming.</p>

<p>It is probably no surprise either that it comes from Kerry Emmanuel. </p>

<p>Fortunately Michael Bastach has been quick to tear it to pieces:</p>

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<p><em>A new study is making waves in the media, claiming to finally address the question of man-made global warming’s role in Hurricane Harvey’s record-setting rainfall.</em></p>

<p><em>Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) professor Kerry Emanuel, a renowned hurricane expert, and his colleagues </em><a href="http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2017/11/07/1716222114.full"><em>published their findings</em></a><em> on Monday, claiming global warming increased the of risk Hurricane Harvey-level rainfall in southeastern Texas grew since the last century.</em></p>

<p><em>There’s one huge caveat: Emanuel didn’t actually study Hurricane Harvey itself.</em></p>

<p><em>Instead, Emanuel’s study is based on thousands of climate model runs to find out the odds a storm will bring the amount of rainfall Hurricane Harvey did when it made landfall in late…</em></p>
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