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Study Finds Forest Fuel Treatments Cut Emissions and Damages in Western U.S.
A University of California, Davis study published May 7 found that prescribed burns and forest thinning prevented 2.7 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions and $2.8 billion in damages across 11 Western states. The research examined 285 wildfires from 2017 to 2023 and calculate…