Lizzy McNeill
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375 appearances
10 recordings
1 series
first heard Dec 2018
last heard 18 Jul
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When Jules applied some statistical techniques to better match the actual distribution, he came up with a very different number.
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However, while the stats were not very good in that Twitter post, the key point was not entirely wrong.
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If you assume that nothing is changing in the environment, i.e.
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zero climate change, then the kind of water temperatures we saw in the Mediterranean this summer are extremely improbable.
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Once you factor in human-made climate change, the likelihood of these events completely changes.
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Although you probably don't need a ridiculous timescale to say that.
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Thanks to Jules Keiter.
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And that's it for this week.
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If you've seen a number you think we should take a look at, please email us at moreorless at bbc.co.uk.
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Until next time, goodbye.
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Hello and thank you for downloading the More or Less podcast.
We're the programme that looks at the numbers in the news and in life.
And I'm Lizzie McNeill.
The United States, 1973.
Two women successfully took on laws that criminalised abortion.
The subsequent law case and ruling, Roe v. Wade, enshrined in the American Constitution a woman's legal right to access abortion.
But then…
Almost 50 years later, the Supreme Court passed the Dobbs decision, overruling Roe versus Wade.
The right was no longer protected.
Currently, 12 states ban abortion under almost any circumstances, and four states have highly prohibitive rules.
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