Some forecasters have projected a record snowstorm for the Northeast in the coming hours, which isn’t exactly the sort of thing that makes people think about global warming.
But in declaring a state of emergency on Monday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) noted that this type of monster storm is “part of the changing climate.”
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Indeed, the current storm, named Juno, appears to be slow-moving. “It has a chance to dump a lot of snow as it moves across the region,” said Easterling.
As the climate warms, he said, “you may see more of these bigger storms in the future.”
