Skeptics of climate change sometimes argue that if weather is chaotic and unpredictable beyond a few days, how can century-long climate forecasts be trusted? However, this argument misunderstands the nature of climate change.

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Tim Palmer

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if the weather is chaotic...how can we possibly ever trust a century-long forecast uh that the climate is going to change...you haven't really understood the nature of climate change

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Chaos theory and geometry: can they predict our world? – with Tim PalmerThe Royal Institution
Created: 8/10/2026, 11:02:02 PM

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