Brett Falk

Brett Falk is a research professor at the University of Pennsylvania and directs the Crypto and Society Lab, focusing on climate data and extreme weather. He discusses the concept of 'global weirding' and its alarming effects on weather patterns as temperatures rise. Falk explains how even small temperature increases can amplify the intensity of heat waves and hurricanes. He also highlights the critical impact of these changes on public health and coral reefs, emphasizing the necessity for effective communication of climate statistics to connect with everyday experiences.