7 minutes agoUS fires turn into the main issue of Trump-Biden confrontation
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)The catastrophic fires involving the western part of the US have turned the subject of climate change into one of the main debates in the presidential campaign. The two rivals for the White House debate in distance about what is happening in the woods, which continue to burn with flames. President Donald Trump during a visit to California was [...]
President Donald Trump during a visit to California said that the only cause for this situation is the mismanagement of forests.
When dry leaves are left on earth for many years, they become firewood. Therefore, they must arrange for such a task. There must be a strong good forest management. I've been talking to this country for three years and I hope they start doing something like that”, Trump said.
In a media exit dedicated to the situation by Trump fires again refused to name global warming the main cause.
During his presidential mandate, Trump has repeatedly sidelined the warnings of scientists, in which damage to the atmosphere by burning fuels is changing the climate.
On the other hand, the Democrat candidate for president Joe Biden says Trump is irresponsible.
If you give a fireman another four years at the White House, why would you be surprised if America continues to burn? If you give a denial of climate change four more years at the White House, why would you be surprised to see America underwater?
Fires involving California, Oregon and Washington have burned more than 2 hectares of land, and by August at least 35 people have lost their lives. Hundreds of homes have been destroyed, while health experts raise the alarm for smoke that has involved the atmosphere.
