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 CBS News boss pulls 60 Minutes segment critical of Trump policy. Slate examines the 'spiritual rot' of today's Vegas. Trump makes a new move on Greenland, and Denmark isn't happy. Camera records 'dirty eruption' at Yellowstone National Park. Report an error