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Climate Denialism Is Literally Killing Us
The victims of Hurricane Harvey have a murderer—and it’s not the storm.
The horrors hurled at Houston and the Himalayan lowlands in late August were heartbreaking—but also infuriating.
How many times must we see this disaster movie—titled Hurricane Harvey in 2017, Hurricane Sandy in 2012, and Hurricane Katrina in 2005, along with many lesser-known foreign releases—before we intervene and change the ending?
And how long before we hold the ultimate authors of such climate catastrophes accountable for the miseries they…