A wavy jet stream, air pollution, and changes to the landscape are all theories for why the Southeast has warmed less than other parts of the planet.
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Detailed satellite imagery reveals significant global shifts in sediment yield due to large dams and land use change
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"Greenhouse gases emitted in one country cause warming in another, and that warming can depress economic growth," says Justin Mankin
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"One way to think about this is that we, as a nation have been building on average, one dam per day, since the signing of the Declaration of Independence."
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The IPCC has shifted from saying it is "virtually certain" human influence has warmed the ocean, atmosphere, and land to saying it is "unequivocal." said Jonathan Winter, Associate Professor of Geography.
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