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How science could help sue big polluters | BBC News
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7:06Now PlayingWildfires, hurricanes and floods have caused devastation around the world in recent years - destroying homes and communities, as well as costing lives.
Now, a branch of climate science known as attribution studies is helping researchers answer the question: does human‑induced climate change make an extreme weather event more likely or more intense?
Reporting for Tech Now, Yasmin Morgan-Griffiths explores how new research linking climate change and extreme weather events is being used in lawsuits against major polluters.
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