This story was originally published on The Conversation. It can be tempting to think that the recent wildfire disasters in communities across the West were unlucky, one-off events, but evidence is accumulating that points to a trend. In a new study, we found a 246% increase in the number of homes and structures destroyed by […]

Author Archives: Jennifer Balch
Jennifer Balch is Associate Professor of Geography and Director, Earth Lab, University of Colorado Boulder.