Wildfires in the West: How we need to learn to live with fire
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We鈥檙e hearing about more big wildfires across the country over the last few years and we鈥檙e likely to see more this year. That鈥檚 not a coincidence.
So why is that?
In this episode of Brainwaves, we鈥檒l hear from experts on the explosion of 鈥渕egafires鈥 across the West, the rising cost of fighting wildfires and we鈥檒l get an update on what wildfire season will look like this year. And why the wet winter could mean explosive trouble for some parts of the Western U.S.
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