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Forget the Amazon Hype, Fires Globally Have Declined 25% Since 2003
- sohkamyung 7y agoBest to also read what NASA Earth Observatory (linked in the article) also says [1]: > “There are really two separate trends,” said Randerson. “Even as the global burned area number has declined because of what is happening in savannas, we are seeing a significant increase in the intensity and reach of fires in the western United States because of climate change.” [1] https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/145421/building-a-long-term-record-of-fire https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/145421/building-a-l...