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Brown bear on Baranof Island, Tongass National Forest, Southeast Alaska, USA. (Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Threats to Tongass National Forest

Naveena Sadasivam - Grist
(Leonardo Carrato/Bloomberg/Getty Images)

The best way to save forests

Joseph Lee - Grist
A burned residence smolders during the Bear fire, part of the North Lightning Complex fires, in unincorporated Butte County, California on September 09, 2020. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Learning to love burned trees

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
Smoke from Southern California wildfires drifts through the L.A. Basin, obscuring downtown skyscrapers in a view from a closed Griffith Observatory on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020 in Los Angeles, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Here's why 'brown carbon' is so bad

Nealan Gerrebos, Allan Bertram - The Conversation
A helicopter drops water over a wildfire near El Pont de Vilomara, in Catalonia, on July 18, 2022. - Emergency services battled several wildfires as Spain remained in the grip of an exceptional heatwave that has seen temperatures reach 43 degrees Celsius (109 degrees Farenheit). (PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images)

Wildfires incite animal behavior changes

Taylor Ganz - The Conversation
Autumn Forest Road (Getty Images/rusm)

Boreal forests approaching tipping point

Brett Marsh - Grist
(Leonardo Carrato/Bloomberg/Getty Images)

The world is losing way too many trees

Chad Small - Grist
A tree stump is engulfed in flames in the Bravo Bravo section of the Bootleg Fire on July 21, 2021 in the Fremont National Forest of Oregon. The Bootleg Fire, which started on July 6th near Beatty, Oregon, has burned over 395,000 acres and is currently 38% contained. (Mathieu Lewis-Rolland/Getty Images)

Good wildfire news?

Nathanael Johnson - Grist
A burned residence smolders during the Bear fire, part of the North Lightning Complex fires, in unincorporated Butte County, California on September 09, 2020. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

New book debunks myths about wildfires

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
A burned residence smolders during the Bear fire, part of the North Lightning Complex fires, in unincorporated Butte County, California on September 09, 2020. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Western fires are burning higher

Mojtaba Sadegh, John Abatzoglou, Mohammad Reza Alizadeh - The Conversation
A burned residence smolders during the Bear fire, part of the North Lightning Complex fires, in unincorporated Butte County, California on September 09, 2020. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Why today's wildfires are so severe

Steven C. Beda - The Conversation
(Getty/luoman)

Deforestation helps virus spread

Amy Y. Vittor, Gabriel Zorello Laporta, Maria Anice Mureb Sallum - The Conversation
(AP Photo/Luiz Vasconcelos, Interfoto, File)

Regulation made farmers more productive

Rachael Garrett - The Conversation
FILE - This June 1995 file photo shows a Northern Spotted owl taken in Point Reyes, Calif. (AP Photo/Tom Gallagher, file)

Many animals thrive in burned forests

Derek E. Lee - The Conversation
(AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

Wildfire risks are high again this year

Ragan Adams - The Conversation
(AP/Achmad Ibrahim)

Timber trafficking is a global problem

Kenneth E. Wallen - The Conversation
(AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

The world of trees: Up in smoke

Eric Holthaus - Grist
(AP/George Osodi)

Dirty biofuels

Bobby Magill - Climate Central
(<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:AspenOverview0172.JPG">Mark Muir </a>)

Expand the forest to curb climate change

William Moomaw - The Conversation
(Bend Bulletin)

Joanna Rothkopf
(Mario Hagen/Shutterstock)

Earth's dwindling forests

Lindsay Abrams
Sugarloaf Ridge State Park, California. (Candia Baxter/Shutterstock)

Lindsay Abrams
(NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center)

Sarah Gray
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The Forest Terminator

Lindsay Abrams
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