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  1. And with it, funding for #ballotbox #firesuppression units is nixed.

    A change of heart about finding out who is behind this kind of stuff.

    It's statistically not from the left, so convenient for those who want to sow doubt, at the very least.

  2. And with it, funding for #ballotbox #firesuppression units is nixed.

    A change of heart about finding out who is behind this kind of stuff.

    It's statistically not from the left, so convenient for those who want to sow doubt, at the very least.

  3. And with it, funding for #ballotbox #firesuppression units is nixed.

    A change of heart about finding out who is behind this kind of stuff.

    It's statistically not from the left, so convenient for those who want to sow doubt, at the very least.

  4. And with it, funding for #ballotbox #firesuppression units is nixed.

    A change of heart about finding out who is behind this kind of stuff.

    It's statistically not from the left, so convenient for those who want to sow doubt, at the very least.

  5. And with it, funding for #ballotbox #firesuppression units is nixed.

    A change of heart about finding out who is behind this kind of stuff.

    It's statistically not from the left, so convenient for those who want to sow doubt, at the very least.

  6. Forests, roads and mega fires
    "More roads are associated with more fires"

    "A problem arises when forest managers look at forests exclusively “through the lens of timber and dollar signs on trees."
    >>
    grist.org/wildfires/wildfire-p

    Char Miller, "Burn Scars: A Documentary History of Fire Suppression, from Colonial Origins to the Resurgence of Cultural Burning" (Oregon State UP, 2024)
    >>
    osupress.oregonstate.edu/book/
    #LoggingImpacts #LoggingIndustry #NSWLogging #roads #bushfires #timber #extractivism #thinning #PrescribedBurns #FireSuppression #megafires #colonialism #CounterNarratives #IndigenousPeoples #CulturalBurning #ecology

  7. Forests, roads and mega fires
    "More roads are associated with more fires"

    "A problem arises when forest managers look at forests exclusively “through the lens of timber and dollar signs on trees."
    >>
    grist.org/wildfires/wildfire-p

    Char Miller, "Burn Scars: A Documentary History of Fire Suppression, from Colonial Origins to the Resurgence of Cultural Burning" (Oregon State UP, 2024)
    >>
    osupress.oregonstate.edu/book/
    #LoggingImpacts #LoggingIndustry #NSWLogging #roads #bushfires #timber #extractivism #thinning #PrescribedBurns #FireSuppression #megafires #colonialism #CounterNarratives #IndigenousPeoples #CulturalBurning #ecology

  8. Forests, roads and mega fires
    "More roads are associated with more fires"

    "A problem arises when forest managers look at forests exclusively “through the lens of timber and dollar signs on trees."
    >>
    grist.org/wildfires/wildfire-p

    Char Miller, "Burn Scars: A Documentary History of Fire Suppression, from Colonial Origins to the Resurgence of Cultural Burning" (Oregon State UP, 2024)
    >>
    osupress.oregonstate.edu/book/
    #LoggingImpacts #LoggingIndustry #NSWLogging #roads #bushfires #timber #extractivism #thinning #PrescribedBurns #FireSuppression #megafires #colonialism #CounterNarratives #IndigenousPeoples #CulturalBurning #ecology

  9. Forests, roads and mega fires
    "More roads are associated with more fires"

    "A problem arises when forest managers look at forests exclusively “through the lens of timber and dollar signs on trees."
    >>
    grist.org/wildfires/wildfire-p

    Char Miller, "Burn Scars: A Documentary History of Fire Suppression, from Colonial Origins to the Resurgence of Cultural Burning" (Oregon State UP, 2024)
    >>
    osupress.oregonstate.edu/book/
    #LoggingImpacts #LoggingIndustry #NSWLogging #roads #bushfires #timber #extractivism #thinning #PrescribedBurns #FireSuppression #megafires #colonialism #CounterNarratives #IndigenousPeoples #CulturalBurning #ecology

  10. Forests, roads and mega fires
    "More roads are associated with more fires"

    "A problem arises when forest managers look at forests exclusively “through the lens of timber and dollar signs on trees."
    >>
    grist.org/wildfires/wildfire-p

    Char Miller, "Burn Scars: A Documentary History of Fire Suppression, from Colonial Origins to the Resurgence of Cultural Burning" (Oregon State UP, 2024)
    >>
    osupress.oregonstate.edu/book/
    #LoggingImpacts #LoggingIndustry #NSWLogging #roads #bushfires #timber #extractivism #thinning #PrescribedBurns #FireSuppression #megafires #colonialism #CounterNarratives #IndigenousPeoples #CulturalBurning #ecology

  11. "The immense blazes that roared through much of the country are, in part, due to a legacy of poor #ForestManagement. The #LoggingIndustry has long prized #conifers and has gradually reshaped the landscape with lucrative – but highly #combustible – trees. Decades of #FireSuppression, as well as a shift away from prescribed burns practiced by Indigenous communities, has left much of the forest floor littered with flammable deadfall."

    theguardian.com/world/2023/sep

  12. @cnishina You do realize that in the a catches fire *every three minutes*, right?

    Per mile driven, are an order of magnitude less likely to catch . Because they're not sitting on a tank of highly flammable liquid with no systems at all , plumbed up to a hot block and past an hot enough to ignite dry and surrounded by friction sources.

    Also, see that "tslaq of the world"? $TSLAQ is a short-seller group.