Record heat waves, drought, stronger than usual storms and dying coral reefs have all made headlines this summer, raising the alarm about global warming. 

But scientists are far from a consensus on whether the climate change trends can still be reversed. 

This story in the New York Times this weekend says there is a ray of hope

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