Alaska’s wildfires and the changing boreal forest

Alaska's wildfires and the changing boreal forest By Ned Rozell [fusion_dropcap]I[/fusion_dropcap]n late July, more than 300 wildfires are burning in Alaska. With burned acreage totals one month ahead of the historic 2004 fire season, summer 2015 is again the year of the wildfire. Many scientists are not surprised. In papers written a few years ago, [...]