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Why wildfires started by human activities can be more destructive and harder to contain

By Virginia Iglesias, Interim Earth Lab Director, University of Colorado Boulder

The US has seen huge wildfires in recent years, and 2024 is no exception. The vast majority of those that affect communities are started by human activity.

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