Texas Wildfires Have Nothing to Do With Climate Change

Contrary to the prevailing narrative pushed by the media, climate change isn’t behind every natural disaster or extreme weather event.

Smoke billows over a road during the Smokehouse Creek Fire in the Texas panhandle on Feb. 27, 2024. Texas A&M Forest Service via Getty Images

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At more than 1.1 million acres in size, the massive Smokehouse Creek Fire is the largest recorded wildfire in Texas history. Images of the charred prairie, livestock, and homes are tragic.