Maybe Murdoch is shifting towards false balance? Planning to give equal weight to science denialists and scientists? Would that be progress, or worse? If you write for them, this makes them look like a serious paper and risks others like Plimer being seen as your equals.
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I appreciate the comment and had thought about it. What would have you done? And don’t they need to start somewhere? They will never change as much as they need to, but having their readership expose to more than denialism sure should be good. Isn’t it?
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Pep, Can you please point me to sources for the history of fires in Australia? Are they publicly available at the state level? You mention, e.g. that this year’s fire season is the largest in the the south and southeast since records began. Thanks! -P
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Hi Penny, we are compiling the data scattered in multiple state agencies. Happy to make it available when we finish. Pep
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great piece — though the comments section is a dumpster fire.

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Yeah, pretty hard to find real data from the future. Where do they keep coming from?
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It’s so they can argue they have balance to justify the Andrew Bolts and Miranda Devines & others. I never click on a link to the
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Such a great piece of science communication, Pep. Thanks for taking the time to do this.
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Deforestation / land clearing in Australia, largely for agriculture, in itself is a major cause of climate change - and not just about its C sink attributes. Land clearing is inextricably linked to population growth & overpopulation.https://www.climatechangepost.com/news/2017/2/21/more-carbon-storage-importance-forests-climate-cha/ …
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