it has turned out climate change means you never have to say you were sorry for having failed to do things that prevented lives from being lost. we have seen this now around the united states. we have seen the governor of california blamed the firefighters with climate change. and now the mayor of new york and other officials claiming climate change for the floods in new york and better infrastructure preparedness, better evacuations and effectiveness of deaths. and we are seeing it on climate change and things going down actually. no significant increase in intensity of hurricanes. but it means policymakers get away with literally doing nothing and using climate change to advance and actually make the economy more dependent on
prevented lives from being lost, we see this around the united states, the governor of california blamed the forest fires which were caused by forced mismanagement on climate change, we ve seen the mayor of new york and other officials blaming climate change for the floods in new york even though better infrastructure preparedness, better evacuations would prevented those deaths and we are seeing it on hurricanes, frequency of hurricanes going down actually, no significant increase in intensity of hurricanes but it means policies lawmakers can get away with doing nothing and using climate change to advance an agenda, make our economy more dependent on whether dependent energy sources like solar and wind that don t function during extreme weather events. laura: an interesting statistic president biden tried to use to justify this. one in every 3 americans has been victimized by severe weather.