Climate change and suppression tactics are critical factors increasing fires
E-Mail IMAGE: A recent study shows that in some ecosystems, human-caused climate change is the predominant factor for wildfires; in other places, the trend can also be attributed to a century of... view more Credit: Photo Courtesy University of Nevada, Reno The millions of people affected by 2020s record-breaking and deadly fires can attest to the fact that wildfire hazards are increasing across western North America. Both climate change and forest management have been blamed, but t...
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