
Summary of Forest wildfires could actually help combat climate change. Here’s how
- Warming temperatures are drying forests and increasing the frequency and intensity of wildfires.
- But there are good and bad wildfires, explains Jad Daley, President and CEO of American Forests.
- Some wildfires help clear undergrowth and prevent harmful super wildfires devastating forest ecosystems.
- Adopting a science-based, data-led approach to reforestation could help prepare forests for the impact of future climate changes.