Democrats who were quick to blame Hawaii's recent devastating fires on global warming were largely silent when asked about evidence showing power lines caused the fires.
OutKick founder Clay Travis joins 'The Faulkner Focus' to discuss the Biden administration's delayed response to the wildfires in Maui and calls for impeachment proceedings over the president's connection to Hunter's business dealings.in Hawaii on climate change were largely silent in response to requests for comment when asked about evidence showing the state's main power company is responsible.Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Reps. Ro Khanna, D-Calif.
"The lawsuit further alleges [Hawaiian Electric Company's ] energized and downed power lines ignited dry fuel such as grass and brush, causing the fires," the announcement added."The lawsuit also alleges failure to maintain the system and power grid, which caused the systemic failures starting three different fires on August 8th.", failed to follow protocol powering down live electrical equipment allowing downed power lines to spark multiple fires earlier this month.
"This is devastating. This is a climate emergency," Markey, an original sponsor of the Green New Deal, wrote in a post on X on Aug. 10."I stand in solidarity with my friends and colleagues from Hawai’i — we must act fast, provide aid, and invest in a resilient and safe future."
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