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Mainstream Media Ignores Development History in Nigeria to Blame Climate Change for Deadly Flooding - ClimateRealism
A recent article, written by the Associated Press (AP) and carried by NBC, titled “Floods kill at least 111 as northern Nigeria battles climate change, dry spells and heavy rainfall,” tries to connect climate change for deadly weather disasters in Nigeria. There is little or no such connection. Torrential rainfall following a hard drought can result in flooding, but its unclear whether climate change had any connection to the rainfall or the pre…
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