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You Can Blame the Maui Wildfires on Climate Change, in a Way - WSJ

Aug. 22, 2023 6:33 pm ET

Given that Hawaiian Electric prioritized investment in renewable energy rather than spark mitigation (“ Maui’s Fires and the Electric Grid,” Review & Outlook, Aug. 19), it may not be untruthful to say that the Maui wildfires were caused by climate change.

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