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[–] hanrahan@piefed.social 29 points 1 day ago (1 children)

People have been burning wood since time immemorial

True and many millions die from it every year, most air pollution deaths are from woodsmoke, when we did it 10,000 years ago on the veld a fire was small and isolated and well ventilated,

FF to modernty, climate change enhanced wildfire, billions of acres going up and a population of 9 billion, might be a concentration issue?