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Jul 16, 2026
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How much forest management matters in wildfires
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Finland spends "a lot of time on raking and cleaning and doing things" to minimize forest fires.
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"There is no reason for these massive, deadly and costly forest fires in California except that forest management is so poor."
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How much forest management matters in wildfires
THE DECIBEL STAFF AND SHERRILL SUTHERLAND
PUBLISHED 2 HOURS AGO
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Fire officials confirm more than 4.7 million acres have burned throughout Canada this year.
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