Shellenberger: Forget The Amazon Hype, Fires Globally Have Declined 25% Since 2003 Thanks To Economic Growth – Burning ‘is declining thanks to development’
https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelshellenberger/2019/08/30/forget-the-hype-forest-fires-have-declined-25-since-2003-thanks-to-economic-growth/#3db5e784163d By Michael Shellenberger The land area burned by fire has declined 25% from 2003-2019 thanks to economic growth. NASA The whole world is burning, The New York Times, CNN, and mainstream media outlets around the world have declared in recent days. The Amazon could soon “self-destruct” reports The Times. It would be “a nightmare scenario that could see much of […]
Mainstream liberal media frenzy over Amazon fires:
https://ktrh.iheart.com/content/2019-08-29-mainstream-liberal-media-frenzy-over-amazon-fires/ by audrey morton – Aug 30, 2019 Despite ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN and MSNBC reporting that the Amazon fires are going to be the end of us, The Atlantic reports humans could burn every living thing on the planet and still not dent its oxygen supply. The liberal mainstream media is going after Brazil for […]
NASA: Global Wildfires Drop By 25% Since 2003 – Plus Study finds Earth’s tree cover increased by 7% since 1982
https://mailchi.mp/40731058388a/nasa-global-wildfires-drop-by-25-since-2003?e=f4e33fdd1e GWPF Newsletter 29/08/19 NASA: Global Wildfires Drop By 25% Since 2003 Science Goes Up In Rain Forest Smoke Since NASA satellites program MODIS began collecting measurements there has been a decrease in the total number of square kilometers burned each year. Between 2003 and 2019, that number has dropped by roughly 25 percent. —NASA Earth […]
‘We’re being lied to about the rainforest. The fires are not out of control…the Amazon is not the lungs of the world’…’More trees on Earth today than 35 years ago’
https://www.spiked-online.com/2019/08/27/the-myth-of-ecocide/ The myth of ecocide: So many lies are being told about the Amazon fires. By Brendan O’Neill So now we know: the idea that the Amazon rainforest is burning on an unprecedented scale and that these fires will rob humanity of one of its key sources of oxygen is fake news. It is hard […]
You have been Amazon.CONNED – NASA: Amazon Rainforest Burning At ‘Below Average’ Rates, Worst Since 2010 – Fires mostly farms, not forests – Bolivia’s ‘socialist’ Wildfires Ignored
Amazon Rainforest Round-Up Amazon Fires – A Big, Fat Nothingburger of a #FakeNews Scare Story – The fires are mainly in agricultural areas as farmers prepare their land for planting. The land was cleared in the past. An informative article and very informative map by NYT on Amazon fires. Map shows that fires in previously […]
Amazon Fires – A Big, Fat Nothingburger of a #FakeNews Scare Story
https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/08/26/delingpole-amazon-fires-big-fat-nothingburger-fakenews-scare-story/ All this week, the mainstream media have been trying to scare you with heartrending tales of burning Amazonia — a conflagration the like of which we have never seen before. Supposedly… A Washington Post story headlined ‘Bolsonaro, Trump, and the nationalists ignoring climate disaster’ quotes Vitor Gomes, an environmental scientist at the Federal University of Para: “I […]
FALSE ALARM: AMAZON BURNING IS MOSTLY FARMS, NOT FORESTS
https://www.thegwpf.com/false-alarm-amazon-burning-is-mostly-farms-not-forests/ Ronald Bailey, Reason Problematic deforestation continues, but the “lungs of the earth” are still breathing. “A picture is worth a thousand words” is one of the dumbest aphorisms ever coined. Speaking as a former television producer, I’d say a picture takes a thousand words to explain. Take this much-circulated NASA satellite photo showing vast […]
Brazil’s Bolsonaro gets blamed for same Amazon fires also plaguing socialist Bolivia – But Media Ignores!
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2019/08/brazils_bolsonaro_gets_blamed_for_the_same_fires_also_plaguing_socialist_bolivia.html By Monica Showalter The left is doing its level best to blame Brazil’s bush fires on Brazil’s conservative, Trump-like president, Jair Bolsonaro, and get him thrown out of office. Things are bad for him – the fires are affecting air quality in states that are his political base, and they’re concentrated not in the actual rainforest, but in areas of […]
Bolivia’s Wildfires Ignored By The BBC – The Reason? ‘Evo Morales is a socialist, unlike Brazil’s Bolsonaro’
https://notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com/2019/08/25/bolivias-wildfires-ignored-by-the-bbc/ By Paul Homewood I doubt whether you’ll see this on the BBC: Up to 800,000 hectares of the unique Chiquitano forest were burned to the ground in Bolivia between August 18 and August 23. That’s more forest than is usually destroyed across the country in two years. Experts say that it will take at least two centuries to […]
NASA: Amazon Is Burning At ‘Below Average’ Rates
https://www.science20.com/robert_walker/nasa_say_the_amazon_is_burning_at_below_average_rates_yet_many_news_stories_say_record_rates-240959 NASA Say The Amazon Is Burning At Below Average Rates – Yet Many News Stories Say Record Rates – Which Is It? By Robert Walker We have had wild fires for many years now in the Amazon, even in the tropical rainforest – mainly started by humans for forest clearing and ranching. It is […]