When You Are Saving The Planet, It Is OK To Make Stuff Up

Here is the claim :

Over the past century, the number of hurricanes that strike each year has more than doubled, and scientists blame rising sea temperatures.

Here is the reality :

http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/ushurrlist18512009.txt

The US had peak hurricane strikes 125 years ago, when CO2 levels where 290 ppm.

If you have to fabricate data, then your cause is just a bunch of BS. Why would anyone want to do that?