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A Burned Redwood Forest Tells a Story of Climate Change, Past, Present and Future

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The Redwood Forest After a Wildfire

A devastating fire swept through California's Big Basin Redwood State Park in 2021. The flames left the redwood trees charred, but still mostly alive. Fire has always been a part of this landscape; it keeps these forests healthy and vibrant. But climate change means that until winter rains come in force, there's still a risk for fire.

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