Event attribution and partisanship shape local discussion of climate change after extreme weather

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 09 December 2019; doi:10.1038/s41558-019-0641-3

Extreme weather events may raise public awareness of climate change. This comparative-case analysis shows that single events had limited impact on climate change discussion, but this was more common in Democratic communities and for weather events with a more certain attribution to climate change.