<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Was Harvey caused by climate change? Pfft, that’s not the most important question we could ask.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">More important, this observation from 10 years ago:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><b class="">Bold added:</b></div><div class=""><b class=""><br class=""></b><div class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span style="font-weight: normal;" class="">“The emphasis on consensus in IPCC reports, however, has put the spotlight on </span><b class="">expected</b> outcomes,…"<br class=""> <br class=""><b class="">“...it is now equally important that policy-makers understand the more extreme possibilities that consensus may exclude or downplay.”</b><br class=""> <br class="">Michael Oppenheimer, Brian C. O’Neill, Mort Webster, Shardul Agrawala . </div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">The Limits of Consensus. Science <b class=""> SEPTEMBER 14 2007</b></div></div>
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