A new quick study finds that human-caused global warming made July hotter for four out of five people on Earth
Two outside climate scientists told The Associated Press that they found the study to be credible.
“By now, we should all be used to individual heat waves being connected to global warming,” said Princeton University climate scientist Gabriel Vecchi, who wasn't part of the study. “Unfortunately, this month, as this study elegantly shows, has given the vast majority of people on this planet a taste of global warming’s impact on extreme heat."
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