Fewer acres burned this year, but the need for fire mitigation and the dangers posed by the climate crisis have not vanishedIn California, a state that's grown accustomed to months of smoky skies, mass evacuations and the ever-present fear of wildfire, 2022 felt unusual.Summer came and went, the weather warmed and the hillsides yellowed across the state, while residents held their breath. But a giant blaze or siege of simultaneous infernos - the events that have defined recent fire seasons - failed to appear. Continue reading...
'We got lucky': inside California's strangely quiet wildfire year
23. prosince 2022 8:30
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/dec/23/california-2022-fire-season-anomaly-climate-crisis
Zdroj: The Guardian