WildFires

The Daily Poster
View In: Carbon OffsetsCalifornia’s emissions reduction program let companies offset emissions by investing in forests. Now those forests are on fire. So sad.

Truth Out
View In: WildFiresThe faster we get “firewise,” the less destruction our fires will bring.

Common Dreams - Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community
View In: WildFires“If not properly contained, heat-trapping emissions from wildfires in boreal forests could dramatically increase, jeopardizing nations' ability to limit warming in line with the Paris agreement.”

Counter Punch
View In: Colorado WildfireDriving around parts of southern El Dorado County, you can’t miss the trucks. Everywhere near the areas ravaged by the 2021 Caldor fire that leveled the community of Grizzly Flats, you see semis hauling trees and Ford F-150s with their company logos. Residents could understandably wonder: Who is payin...

Counter Punch
View In: WildFiresEmphasis must be on protecting homes and communities while recognizing the crucial ecosystem benefits that fire provides The fires burning through northern New Mexico this past month redefine what we consider a normal spring. Pushed by relentless high winds and exacerbated by an ongoing, 20-plus-yea...

Common Dreams - Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community
View In: WildFires“It's time to end fossil fuels and better manage our forests.”