Climate Change, Hurricanes, and the Real Costs of Rebuilding in Vulnerable Areas

Are Agencies Leveraging Climate Fear for Taxpayer Dollars? Dr. Matthew Wielicki
Are we truly addressing the causes, or are we caught in a cycle of rebuilding the same vulnerable areas, only to see them destroyed again?...
However, historical and meteorological data offer a more complex picture.
Despite increasing atmospheric CO2 levels, the frequency of major hurricanes (≥ 96 knots) has fluctuated over time, following a cyclical rather than linear trend. 

Meteorologist Dr. Ryan Maue's data on the 12-month running sums of global hurricane frequency reveals periods of both increases and decreases over the last several decades, questioning the assertion that climate change is the sole or even primary driver behind these storms...