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Study says global warming did more than El Niño to turbocharge Hurricane Polo

Study says global warming did more than El Niño to turbocharge Hurricane Polo
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A new study finds that climate change and El Niño combined to rev up last month's explosively intensifying Hurricane Polo, which was the longest-lasting Category 5 storm ever to churn in the Pacific. Global warming caused by the burning of coal, oil and gas was the bigger of the two culprits, add...

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