Tom DiLiberto

Tom DiLiberto, a meteorologist and climate scientist from NOAA, discusses Hurricane Helene's impact in Florida and its links to climate change. He describes how hurricanes are increasingly driven by water rather than just wind. Tom explains the alarming rates of glacier melting in Antarctica and Greenland due to warming oceans. The conversation also highlights the challenges faced by Arctic wildlife, like polar bears. Lastly, he emphasizes the importance of individuals, including kids, taking action to combat climate change through simple lifestyle choices.