DeSantis: Climate Change Had Nothing Do With Milton

Florida Politics reports:

Despite the massive onslaught of tornadoes from this late-season storm, DeSantis noted that it is “kind of normal” with each storm and “to be expected” that with “every hurricane we have a lot of tornadoes spun off,” as “things churn off with these weather systems.”

And climate change or global warming? Nothing to do with it, said DeSantis, who signed legislation stripping the term climate change from state law just this year.

“I think you can go back and find tornadoes for all of human history, for sure,” DeSantis contended. He then reviewed historically bad storms to suggest there’s no discernible trend and that critics are reductive and alarmist.

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