Oprah, Stevie Nicks criticized for responses to Maui fires

[ad_1] Following the devastating wildfires that started in the Lahaina region of the Hawaiian island of Maui, several celebrities have been criticized for how they have responded to the historic tragedy. Oprah Winfrey was recently filmed helping to hand out supplies to Maui residents who had sought refuge in a local gymnasium. Winfrey owns more… Continue reading Oprah, Stevie Nicks criticized for responses to Maui fires

Oprah Criticism After Maui Fires

[ad_1] Disaster zone culture vulture Oprah needs to stop walking into Maui recovery hubs with empty hands looking for a photo op. Why don’t you return the land you stole from Kanaka Maoli first? I hear Maui residents are looking for housing options… Write a check & stay at your house — Keoni #ProtectPololūValley🔺 (@Keoni_DiFranco)… Continue reading Oprah Criticism After Maui Fires

Maui fires: If Lahaina isn’t a climate wake-up call, nothing is

[ad_1] Will the devastating fires on Maui serve as a wake-up call for Americans and our foot-dragging political leaders about the climate emergency? If they don’t, one fears nothing ever will. This week, the deadly combination of flash drought and an off-shore hurricane — both increasingly common conditions as global temperatures rise — produced a… Continue reading Maui fires: If Lahaina isn’t a climate wake-up call, nothing is