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Are We Burning Enough ‘Good Fires’?

Are We Burning Enough ‘Good Fires’?

Published 2 years, 2 months ago
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Ecologists, indigenous groups, and forest management agencies agree that burning more ‘prescribed fire’ – where overgrown areas of forests are burned off — is critical to preventing dangerous megafires in the future. KQED’s Dana Cronin explains how this process works, and whether we’ve done enough so far this year.

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