Blog: Will drought fan the flames this fire season?
Will the current drought increase the chances of another bad fire season this year? We talked to Scott Stephens―a fire ecologist at UC Berkeley and a member of the PPIC Water Policy Center research network―about the risks, and what can be done.
Related articles:
- Sierra Magazine: Fire Season’s Impact on Our Water
- World Economic Forum: Climate change – Wildfires in the Western U.S. are burning higher up the mountains