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2020-01-09 Down Under

'Arson is not caused by climate change': Row breaks out over real cause of Australia's bushfires after it emerges more than 180 people have been arrested for starting them

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Posted by Skidmark 2020-01-09 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Skid you omitted Al Gore's quote, "arson causes manbearpig global or something."

Posted by Woodrow 2020-01-09 01:09|| 2020-01-09 01:09|| Front Page Top

#2 Wouldn't mind seeing the names of the arrested - jihad has many forms.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2020-01-09 06:47|| 2020-01-09 06:47|| Front Page Top

#3 So whats the connection between the 25 arrests?

Posted by 49 Pan 2020-01-09 09:19|| 2020-01-09 09:19|| Front Page Top

#4 Climate variation can cause fires to be more intense and the fire season longer, yes.

Idiots causing said fires.... no.

Australia is in a drought cycle currently just like it has had in the past for hundreds of thousands of years. Climate variation, not change.

Posted by DarthVader 2020-01-09 09:45|| 2020-01-09 09:45|| Front Page Top

#5 So why all the arrests for arson?

Posted by 49 Pan 2020-01-09 11:00|| 2020-01-09 11:00|| Front Page Top

#6 Sun UK: Firefighter charged with starting 17 blazes in Australia while on bail ‘for serious sex offences’ tracked by ankle tag

Posted by Frank G 2020-01-09 14:42|| 2020-01-09 14:42|| Front Page Top

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