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R. A. Pielke, et al.,"Hurricanes and Global Warming," Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, December 2005 (sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/prometheus)

In the wake of Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma, media commentators have pushed the notion that global warming is to blame for this year's active storm season. But a study by five leading hurricane researchers concludes that there is no discernible trend in hurricane frequency or intensity. They examined both the scientific characteristics of hurricanes and their human impact in reaching ...

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