but then that mosier evaporation out of the soil gives us larger floods and larger droughts. and the sciences are agreed on that. we see more fires. there has been an enormous increase in the size and the number of large fires on every single continent. because when the vegetation dries out, then you get more candling. and you also get more lightning by the way. a study at the university of tel aviv demonstrates that each 1 degree increase in temperature brings a 10% increase in lightning strikes. you put more energy in a system, it becomes more energetic. you also get stronger storms coming off the warmer oceans. south florida has had a bitter experience with these stronger storms. and the storms have faster winds and higher moisture content in the storms, so they are more destructive for both of those reasons. you also get a melting of the ice in all of the ice covered regions of the world. and in those places that depend on the seasonal melting of the snow and ice in the mountains for the drinking water and agricultural water, places like california, south america, europe,