warmer. northern latitude's five, six, seven degrees warmer. a warmer atmosphere holds more water vapor increases the potential for extreme weather, floods, extremes -- dry area, getting drier, wet areas are getting wetter. it's this new weather on steroids. i tell people it's like mother nature has a remote krog, a dvr, putting our seasons on fast forward and turning severe weather up to an 11. it's always been at about aรง 5. now we're at an 11 and i'm seeing things on the weather map, chris that in my 35 years tracking the weather i never, of thought i would see. and at some point a sane, rational person looks at this drip, drip of evidence and says, something has to be going on. it is not your grandfather's weather anymore. i'm an optimist. we'll figure out solutions, mostly market-based solutions, but government needs to set the bar and then get the heck out of the way and let the markets figure out what's going to