David Siders

Greg Pierce, Director of the UCLA Water Resources Group, and David Siders, politics editor at Politico, delve into the devastating impact of recent wildfires in Los Angeles. They discuss the staggering $250 billion in damages and the political finger-pointing that ensued. Challenges faced by firefighters due to inadequate water resources highlight a pressing need for infrastructure improvements. The conversation also touches on the political ramifications of these disasters and the urgent necessity for sustainable urban planning in the face of climate change.