The forests Oregon ‘protected’ are burning

Oregon experienced a record-breaking wildfire season with over 2.5 million acres burned, 92% of which occurred on public lands.
Oregon made history this summer, and not the celebratory kind. It’s a wakeup call: The system is broken and fixing it requires new thinking. Over 2.5 million acres burned — more than any in recorded history, and 92% are on public lands. In the last decade, almost all catastrophic wildfire originated on public lands. Something […]
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