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Wildfires Are Getting Worse, What Can We Do To Help?

Worse Wildfires

Yes, wildfires are natural phenomena, however, they are getting worse due to climate change. The apocalyptic scenes coming out of California, Oregon, and Washington are a window into the future. The United States, the Russian Arctic, and Australia have all seen the most devastating fires in history over the last decade. Mother nature is ringing the alarm bells, but what […]

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Alex Camerino | September 16, 2020
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California Turns to Goats to Mitigate Deadly Wildfire Threat

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Given California’s vulnerability to destructive and deadly wildfires, it’s understandable that officials must consider every available option to mitigate the risk of huge blazes. Clearing out vegetation that could fuel the flames is a big part of that, so land managers have been employing help from the experts: goats. Related: Goats Used for Fire Mitigation Work in Colorado Municipalities, firefighters, and groundskeepers […]

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Firebrains | May 7, 2019
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