The Impact of wildfires

balzaccom
Jan 20, 2021
1 min read

This past summer was a nightmare for wildfires in the West. We even had our own close escape from danger near the Creek Fire, as we shortened a backpacking trip, and eventually evacuated from Lake Thomas Edison due to that one.

This graphic illustrates just how much CO2 these fires emitted--giving yet another disastrous impact to the situation. Very sad.

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