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Grist: Last year’s wildfire season was one of the worst on record, and whether or not this year`s tops it (a likely outcome), it’s already off to a horrifically tragic start: 19 elite firefighters perished in a blaze outside Prescott, Ariz., on Sunday - the most to die fighting a single wildfire in 80 years. Even before the deadly Yarnell Hill blaze began, the usual suspects were asking: What does climate change have to do with wildfires? James West of Climate Desk addressed this maddening question a couple......
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United States: How suburban sprawl makes wildfires more deadly
Posted by Grist: Claire Thompson on July 2nd, 2013
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