HeyJaredPaul Koberstein
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- Aug 20, 2026
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Natural Regeneration Vs. Replanting: The Clash Over California’s Giant Sequoias (opens the original)
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IN OCTOBER 2025, veteran Los Angeles Times reporter Doug Smith stepped into the charred sequoia forests of the southern Sierra Nevada expecting to find a tree species in retreat. After the brutal 2020 and 2021 fire seasons, federal scientists had warned that the giant sequoia was teetering toward collapse. Just four years after wildfire blazed through Redwood Mountain Grove in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, thousands of giant sequoia saplings flourish between charred trunks. Photo by Cha
Fix Our Forests Act: A Faulty Solution to Wildfire (opens the original)
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FIVE YEARS AGO this summer, one of the most destructive wildfires in California history burned a 40‑mile swath across the Sierra Nevada Range as it launched towering plumes of smoke and ash into the stratosphere. Today, the Caldor Fire is largely remembered for the “Christmas Valley Miracle” — a legendary tale of firefighting prowess and bureaucratic foresight that supposedly saved the resort communities on the south shore of Lake Tahoe from incineration. An April 2025 USDA order authorizes the
The US Forest Service Is Creating Fuel for Fire Clouds (opens the original)
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PYROCUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS HAVE been in the news this past week as wildfires rage across Canada and Europe. These fire-generated storm clouds that create their own weather systems have been forming over wildfires in British Columbia, and one was recorded for the first time ever in France. But our understanding of this phenomenon — and how certain fire-mitigation activities might be making conditions worse — traces back to the 2013 Rim Fire in California. On August 17, 2013, an illegal campfire spar
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