Zero Attribution: Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology keeps silent on climate science

One of the top 10 breakthrough technologies of 2020, according to the prestigious Massachusetts’s Institute of Technology Tech Review, was climate change attribution science.

Meteorological bureaus around the world have embraced the advancements in meteorological science. New Zealand’s MetService is developing a machine that will be able to determine, within a day or two of an extreme weather event having occurred, the role of climate change in the severity and frequency of the event. The UK’s Met Office has developed a state-of-the-art modelling system for event attribution.

Climate attribution involves understanding and quantifying “how much of the credit or risk for an event (or type of events) should go to global warming…