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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2018 · 8 MIN

Are Wildfires Really Burning More Land?

from More or Less · host BBC Radio 4

A Twitter debate erupted recently over an article in the Economist about the number of wildfires. We take a look at the numbers to see whether they have increased or decreased in the US and Europe. As usual, the story is more complicated than first appears.

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