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Each year, wildfires rip through the American west, devastating both homes and forests.
As trees are a carbon sink critical to slowing the ravages of the climate, this is bad news.
Forest fires can be a healthy part of an ecosystem’s lifecycle.
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However, when the fires burn too hot and too far, they can prevent regrowth for decades.
Only through bold, climate-smart actions…can we ensure their future.
Of course, the logistics of such a massive mission are complex.
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Seedling production must be rapidly increased while workers to plant the trees must be hired.
Locations also must be chosen.
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This reforestation is necessary as wildfires increase in frequency and severity, devastating forests.
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