A surprising solution to our wildfire problem – more fire
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• October 2021
In 2020 alone, wildfires burned over 10 million acres in the U.S., destroying homes and communities, and iconic places like Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado and old-growth giant Sequoia in California. Are we going to let these large, out-of-control fires decimate our communities? Or will we learn from the original stewards of our lands? In this counterintuitive talk, fire ecologist & former wildland firefighter Camille Stevens-Rumann explains why we should invite fire back into our lives.