AP FACT CHECK: Global warming hasn't gone away despite cold

 

January 30, 2019



WASHINGTON (AP) — In the midst of a Midwest cold spell, President Donald Trump is pleading for global warming to come back, but it never went away.

Just like the Arctic air invading parts of the U.S. because of wandering pieces of the polar vortex, Earth's warmth appears a bit temporarily displaced.

But scientific reports issued by the Trump administration and outside climate scientists contradict Trump's suggestion that global warming can't exist if it's cold outside.

A look at his Monday night tweet:

TRUMP: "In the beautiful Midwest, windchill temperatures are reaching minus 60 degrees, the...



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