Florida Democratic gubernatorial nominee Rep. Charlie Christ (D-FL) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “Hallie Jackson Reports” that he wanted to address climate change to reduce the size of storms like Hurricane Ian.
Crist said, “When you compare this to Hurricane Charlie, similar strengths, obviously, but the massive size of this storm, Ian is incredible. You listed earlier in your broadcast the five major storms that are hitting the United States. Three of the five have hit Florida. So one factor in all of this is climate change. These storms are getting bigger, they’re getting stronger, and they’re affecting that many more lives as a result of it.”
He added, “It is remarkable what we are witnessing, and as we get through this, hopefully, we’ll have an opportunity to make sure that we do things so we can address going forward to try to reduce the size of these…
