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Actual claim is even worse. That the difference between 1.5 degrees and 2 degrees in warming will lead to an extra 150 million deaths.
She stole the 25 Holocausts thing from David Wallace-Wells' description of a Duke study in The Uninhabitable Earth.
She stole the 25 Holocausts thing from David Wallace-Wells' description of a Duke study in The Uninhabitable Earth.
First, offensive to compare intentional deaths (Holocaust) and natural deaths.
Second, the study suggests these would be premature deaths (people would die younger) due to questionable computer simulations of resulting pollution in major cities (especially in Africa and Asia).
Second, the study suggests these would be premature deaths (people would die younger) due to questionable computer simulations of resulting pollution in major cities (especially in Africa and Asia).
In other words, it's not deaths directly due to warming and it makes a lot of questionable assumptions, including that people would choose to stay in those major cities.
If they can't support their radical agenda without fear-mongering, that seems to be speak for itself.
If they can't support their radical agenda without fear-mongering, that seems to be speak for itself.
