Forest fires: myths, realities, politics and unknowns

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Wed, 07/28/2021 - 8:00am to 9:00am
Guests are Matthew Koehler of WildEarth Guardians and Chad Hanson, author of the new book, "Smokescreen: Debunking Wildfire Myths to Save Our Forests and Our Climate"

 

As this summer demonstrates, forest fires are burning earlier, hotter and much bigger. 

 

yHost Paul Roland's guests are Matthew Koehler, longtime grassroots activist and currently Communications Manager with WildEarth Guardians and Chad Hanson, Director and Principal Ecologist with the John Muir Project. Hanson recently published a timely book, Smokescreen :Debunking Wildfire Myths to Save Our Forests and Our Climate,

 

https://medium.com/the-straight-dope/how-the-forest-service-makes-wildfires-worse-d4979078474

 

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