Scorched by fire, California must limit rural sprawl

This year, California is again experiencing large wildfires that threaten lives, property, wildlife habitat and water quality. Climate change, four years of drought, a century of fire suppression, and the state’s failure to stem rural sprawl have created the elements necessary for the perfect firestorm.

Read Katherine Evatt (Foothill Conservancy, Amador-Calaveras Consensus Group) article Here