@[email protected] to politics English • edit-215 days agoThe MAGA plan to stop forest fires: Remove the forest | Project 2025 plans to increase commercial logging to fight wildfires. Ecologists and fire experts say this will make fires worse.heated.worldexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1389arrow-down12
arrow-up1387arrow-down1external-linkThe MAGA plan to stop forest fires: Remove the forest | Project 2025 plans to increase commercial logging to fight wildfires. Ecologists and fire experts say this will make fires worse.heated.world@[email protected] to politics English • edit-215 days agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-LemmygodlinkEnglish8•15 days agoPrior to 1492 natives kept the forest healthy through both those methods. When Europeans arrived they reported being able to ride through the forest at a full gallop which would be impossible because of the undergrowth today.
minus-square@gruelinkEnglish2•15 days agoRelevant PBS Origins video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXJ4Ldy-hLQ
Prior to 1492 natives kept the forest healthy through both those methods. When Europeans arrived they reported being able to ride through the forest at a full gallop which would be impossible because of the undergrowth today.
Relevant PBS Origins video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXJ4Ldy-hLQ