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How to prevent the next mega-wildfire | Anne Middleton | TEDxSanDiegoWomen
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-03 16:50
[Music] [Applause] [Applause] I'm what my family affectionately calls a professional tree hugger. And they're not wrong. I've spent decades living and working in forests around the world. From measuring canopy cover in Tanzania to harvesting ebony for guitar manufacturing in Cameroon. I'm a conservation biologist and I love trees. And I've been known to hug a tree or two while on the clock. So technically my family is correct. But here's something you might not expect to hear from a tree hugger. Not all tre ...
High winds and heat fuel dangerous West Coast wildfires
NBC News· 2025-08-26 00:30
Tonight, high winds and brutal heat fueling a bitter west coast firefight. Flames in central Oregon scorching homes and more than 21,000 acres. The fight to contain crucial from above [Music] where key drops saved entire neighborhoods.We did have some new growth yesterday, but uh uh caught it relatively early. Red flag warnings now cover parts of Oregon, Washington, and California, where crews are battling the Picket Fire in Napa Valley. The terrain so rough, helicopters dropped off firefighters by day befo ...