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Fire suppression is exacerbating wildfire severity in the US West: Study

A new study found that fire suppression activities cause future blazes burn with greater severity and in more hostile conditions, worsening climate change impacts. According to a study published in Nature on Monday, suppression efforts reduce the total area burned but virtually eliminate the possibility of low- and medium-intensity blazes.

 Fire suppression activities are causing coming blazes to burn at higher severity and under more hostile conditions — worsening the impacts of climate change, a new study has found. Although suppression efforts minimize the overall area burned, they nearly eliminate the possibility for lower- and reasonable- intensity fires, according to the study, published on Monday in Nature … Fire suppression activities are causing coming blazes to burn at higher severity and under more hostile conditions — worsening the impacts of climate change, a new study has found. Although suppression efforts minimize the overall area burned, they nearly eliminate the possibility for lower- and reasonable- intensity fires, according to the study, published on Monday in Nature … 

A new study found that fire suppression activities cause future blazes burn with greater severity and in more hostile conditions, worsening climate change impacts. According to a study published in Nature on Monday, suppression efforts reduce the total area burned but virtually eliminate the possibility of low- and medium-intensity blazes.

  

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