Scientist urges action after Beryl, links early Category 5 strength to climate shift

Professor Michael Taylor is hoping that the onslaught of Hurricane Beryl is a wake-up call for the unbelievers in climate change that the concept is indeed real

For over a decade, Taylor has sounded the warning about the wrath future storms could bring to the island, and more so the Caribbean, if the world does not adapt to the necessary measures that have been suggested to slow climate change.

When the physicist and dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology at The University of the West Indies...