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November 4, 2004

West's Wildfires Linked to Global Warming

Wildfires in the Western United States have raged for millenia, and the recent increase in intensity is due to climate change. Thinning of forests under the "Healthy Forests" initiative of emperor Bush is simply a logging resource grab for his cronies. Period.

West's Wildfires Linked to Global Warming

The raging Western wildfires of recent years have often been blamed on management practices that promoted dense, overpacked forests. But a new study indicates global warming may be the main culprit.