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[–] jerkface@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Take a look at the map. It's spread across the entire continent. I don't think arson is a reasonable hypothesis.

[–] squashkin@exploding-heads.com -1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I don't think arson is a reasonable hypothesis

so, it could just be multiple people spread out? I'm not saying this is the case, however I guess other people have been speculating about this:

The raging wildfires in Alberta in the run-up to the Canadian province's election have fueled claims across social media that the blazes were set intentionally to disrupt the voting process or for other political purposes

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/alberta-wildfire-surge-sparks-unproven-200435924.html

[–] MyNameIsSkittles@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 years ago

Are you talking about what Alberta's premier thinks? Because she's lying to make it seem like it's not climate change. Alberta is heavily invested in oil. They do not want to participate in changing to electric vehicles and not relying on oil