Much of Europe is still cooling down from a record breaking heatwave. In Toulouse, France, the World Weather Attribution Group held a conference as the heatwave hit Europe, so they decided to use the opportunity to analyze the link between human-induced climate change and the heatwave. Marco Werman speaks with Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, a senior researcher at the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute.
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