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Sicily - which has already been brought to its knees by a prolonged heatwave - is battling wildfires that are threatening towns and cities across the island.

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[–] Earthwormjim91@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And they have known about oil and gas being major contributors to climate change and the effects of climate change for nearly 100 years. And have lobbied against things that could have eliminated our need for oil and gas by now because it would hurt profits.

How do you not get this. They have known about climate change for decades and actively work to keep harming the climate because of profit.