Human induced climate change, not conspiracies, responsible for extreme fires
Firefighters can see that human-induced climate change is making fire seasons longer and more intense.
However, during big fires, such as the current ones devastating large areas around Los Angeles — where there is much social media coverage and commentary — right-wing and conservative commentators seek to downplay links to climate change.
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