Lies, Damned Lies, And CNN

CNN says climate change caused by the burning of fossil fuels is killing ten million people per year.

‘On The Scale Of Holocaust’: Cnn Guest On Deaths Due To Burning Of Fossil Fuels

Actual numbers show that less than 10,000 people per year die from all types of natural disasters, including storms, floods, extreme temperatures and drought. This is down 80% from a century ago.

Natural Disasters – Our World in Data

A century ago, millions of people faced starvation from famine caused by record heat.

04 Sep 1921, 61 – New York Herald at Newspapers.com

Prior to 1890, severe drought and famine struck India every four years, but NOAA said the warming climate from 1890 to 1940 greatly reduced the frequency of droughts in China.

ftp://ftp.library.noaa.gov/docs.lib/htdocs/rescue/journals/noaa/QC851U461974oct.pdf

Over the past 2,000 years, China had thousands of famines, some of which killed close to ten million people.

15 Jun 1931, Page 6 – Montana Butte Standard at Newspapers.com

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July 8, 2021  by tonyheller