Was there a link between climate change and Hurricane Katrina?

Grist
By Andrea ThompsonAug 27, 2015, 7:21 pm233 pts
In the days after Aug. 29, 2005, when the world watched Hurricane Katrina become one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history, a question reverberated through the public consciousness: Was climate change to blame? This question arose in part because of a desire after such terrible events to understand…

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