While its true that wildfires can be caused by irresponsible people, I find it hypocritic to tell people think that way. Many fires I think are caused on purpose and the goverments ~surely contribute to that when they defund our means of countering fires (some governments may even cause the fires directly)..
this post was submitted on 23 Mar 2024
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Suppression of fire in North America has been a huge mistake. Results include bigger fires, habitat loss to succession, and vilifying of indigenous land management techniques.
Did they ever find out who was behind those tedious Smokey the Bear commercials?