Western wildfires destroyed 246% more homes, buildings over the past decade—scientists explain

Published: Feb. 3, 2023

More homes are burning in wildfires in nearly every Western state. The reason? Humans. CU experts Jennifer Balch, Maxwell Cook and Natasha Stavros share on The Conversation.

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