Extreme Weather In 1971
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JULY 31, 2021
By Paul Homewood
Montreal’s “Storm of the Century” – March 1971
With COP26 looming large and the public beginning to be aware of the crippling cost of Net Zero, the media are desperately stoking alarm over every bad weather event that comes along. They have given up all pretence of objective reporting, and shamelessly blame every flood, heatwave, drought and storm on climate change.
As you will be aware, I have been running a monthly series on Britain’s weather 50 years ago, to compare with this year’s. But what about the weather around the world in 1971?
The summary below gives a flavour. (Full details are here.)
I defy anybody to claim that this year’s weather has been any worse:
Droughts
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