Decades of California Wildfire Data Shows the Benefits of Setting Our Own

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. When data scientist Xaio Wu arrived at Stanford University for his postdoctoral fellowship, California was coming off a record-breaking wildfire season. In 2020, nearly 9,900 fires had burned more than 4.3 million acres of land in the state, killing dozens of people […]