> Global warming has contributed to a doubling of the number of acres burned across the country since the 1990s. > Even after 15 years post-fire, 80% of the su

> Global warming has contributed to a doubling of the number of acres burned across the country since the 1990s. > Even after 15 years post-fire, 80% of the surveyed plots contained no new trees. > From 1900 to 2015 the world lost more than a third of its old-growth forests. We are going to quite literally burn this planet to the ground before the end of the century.