Here’s a story at the intersection of catastrophic climate change and austerity. Because of the constant burning of carbon into the atmosphere and the resulting changes to the weather and climate, the US has experienced more and more wildfires over the past several years. In fact, this has been the worst wildfire season on record. [...]
Federal Government Consistently Runs out of Money to Fight Fires, Pays for It by Cutting Fire Prevention Programs |
| By: David Dayen Monday October 8, 2012 8:30 am |



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