The El Nino event will have a political impact beyond the weather disasters, whether short-term floods and storms or longer-term droughts, and the response to them. It will hit some economies hard, which - in turn - will feed into discontent. As if we need more. But this is the new world.
David HerdsonThis is not good. This year's El Nino global climate events is heading to be far more powerful than anything ever recorded, which has impacts for extreme weather the world over. Very bad for wildlife, very bad for people, very bad for agriculture.