We Now Know Who Is Responsible For A Third Of US Wildfires: Should We Hold Them Accountable?

Sometimes, it can feel like climate change is a problem for the future. Something we should prepare for and avert from happening. We forget that we have been systematically polluting and decimating this beautiful Earth for over 150 years, and climate change’s terrible teeth have already had plenty of time to sink in. The thing is, we now have the data and technology to figure out both the extent of climate change and who is responsible. Take a <a href="https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/acbce8" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">recent study</a> that found that 88 of the world’s largest carbon emitting companies are responsible for a third of US wildfires since 1980! But what should we do with this knowledge? Should we hold these companies accountable? And if so, how? <a href="https://medium.com/predict/we-now-know-who-is-responsible-for-a-third-of-us-wildfires-should-we-hold-them-accountable-98212a77c25e">Click Here</a>