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The Big Q: What needs to happen to address wildfires? September 23, 2020

The Big Q: What needs to happen to address wildfires? September 23, 2020

The Big Q: What needs to happen to address wildfires? September 23, 2020 The Big Q: What needs to happen to address wildfires? September 23, 2020, 38.32 MB
Wednesday, September 23, 2020

In the last few weeks, the western part of the United States has experienced one of the worst wildfire seasons in history. Not coincidently, some areas have also recorded the highest temperatures since records began. What is the relationship between climate change and the frequency, intensity, and destruction of wildfires? What role does forestry management play in these wildfires? Doug Becker speaks with George Perry, Peter Ward, Beverly Law, and William Moomaw. 

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