The Heat: Global Wildfires | Blazes rage on
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The western part of the United States is once again under siege from wildfires. Oregon and Washington state are battling dozens of fast-moving blazes that have triggered widespread evacuations. On the other side of the Atlantic, Europe is grappling with a record-breaking heat wave, as Greece and France continue to battle wildfires. #Heat #wildfires #greece #spain #france #spokane Host: Anand Naidoo Guests: Victor Resco de Dios is a Professor of Forest Science and Global Change at Spain’s University of Lleida. Theodore Giannaros is a Senior Researcher with the National Observatory of Athens. Michele Steinberg is Wildfire Division Director of the National Fire Prevention Association. 00:00 Wildfires rage across the U.S. and Europe 01:41 Has climate change made megafires the new normal? 02:28 Spain and France face record wildfire season 04:06 The economic and public health cost of wildfires 05:08 Why forest management is critical to fire prevention 06:58 How climate change is fue
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