Green | flooding Where's All the Climate-Change Finger-Pointing? No fun to say 'We told you so' amid record heat, deadly floods By Sam Gale Rosen Posted Jun 17, 2008 4:48 PM CDT Copied Flood victims wait for relief materials near a bridge washed away by floodwaters in North Lakkhimpur, about 400 kilometers (250 miles) northeast of Gauhati, India, Tuesday, June 17 2008. (AP Photo/ Anupam Nath) With the recent rash of severe and terrifying weather events, Treehugger notes a distinct lack of environmentalists pointing to the changes as evidence of global warming. The green site gives five reasons for the absence, starting with the fact that it's no fun to say "I told you so." The list in its entirety: No fun to say "I told you so" (really, Treehugger?) Statistics are messy, and it's not useful to oversimplify complex science Jumping to conclusions can lead to being jumped on by critics in the media Scientists are doing their best to be objective, and not pick and choose events Finally, everyone knows in their heart that climate change is serious Read These Next Marjorie Taylor Greene says her feud has put a target on her back. Teens on SSRIs may run the risk of long-term diminished libidos. Trump order brings end to Buddy Holly tribute. Guardian recounts the last trip of an Alaskan crab boat. Report an error