'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
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Liberal MP has claimed arson to blame for bushfires, rather than climate change
- Craig Kelly, a climate change skepticism, appeared on Good Morning Britain
- 24 people have been charged with bushfire-related offences this fire season
- A further 53 people arrested for failing to comply with state-imposed fire bans
- At least 25 people have died, and 1,500 homes have been destroyed so far
- Some have seized on arrests to say that impact of climate change is overstated
Posted by: Skidmark 2020-01-09 |