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False Reports of Amazon Fires Mislead, Undermine Trust

False Reports of Amazon Fires Mislead, Undermine Trust
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The latest climate-change disaster du jour was the lead story in many newsfeeds and headlines around the globe. The report that the Amazon was burning at unprecedented rates due to man-made global warming was tailor-made for the climate-catastrophe crowd to promote fear of impending planet-wide doom.

Gregory Wrightstone
Gregory Wrightstone
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Gregory Wrightstone is a geologist and the executive director of the CO2 Coalition in Arlington, Virginia. He is bestselling author of “Inconvenient Facts: The Science That Al Gore Doesn’t Want You to Know.”
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