Source: SlayNews.com
A top environmental official in the Greek government has admitted that the recent wildfires in Greece are the result of arson attacks that were not caused by “climate change,” as the corporate media claims.
Establishment media outlets around the world are filled with apocalyptic-themed news coverage about heatwaves and wildfires.
The majority of the fear-mongering reports claim the fires and hot weather and caused by “climate change.”
However, Greek Climate Change Minister Vassilis Kikilias has just revealed that the majority of the 667 fires that have erupted across the country in recent weeks were found to have been ignited “by human hand.”
According to Sky News, Kikilias told reporters that the people responsible were guilty of “arsons either by criminal negligence or by intention.”
While legacy media outlets have begun to begrudgingly admit that arson is playing a major role in the fires, they continue to claim that supposed “climate change” has made it easier for the fires to spread.
The same outlets frequently use fire red-colored maps to report on heatwaves, while claiming the heat is the result of “climate change,” despite historical temperature data showing nothing out of the ordinary.
However, the Greek newspaper Kathimerini notes that a significant element in the annual problem of wildfires is that “arsonists, who are usually tried for negligence since intent is extremely hard to prove, tend to get away with small sentences, rarely serve any prison time and face no other penalty for the terrible destruction they cause to humans, animals, the environment, etc.”…