This Year’s US Wildfires Have Already Set Records That Could Foreshadow a Smoky, Fiery Summer
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Recently released data show how drought, paltry Western snows and unseasonable heat, all exacerbated by climate change, could be priming the nation for a long wildfire season. By Jake Bolster As the Western United States limps away from one of the warmest and driest winters on record, wildfires have burned over 127 percent more acreage […]