{"id":30171,"date":"2018-08-06T20:19:27","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T01:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/?p=30171"},"modified":"2018-08-06T20:19:27","modified_gmt":"2018-08-07T01:19:27","slug":"climate-change-and-wild-fires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/06\/climate-change-and-wild-fires\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Change and Wild Fires"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An excellent PBS News Hour piece called &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/show\/climate-change-is-making-wildfires-more-extreme-heres-how\">Climate change is making wildfires more extreme. Here\u2019s how<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It starts with California but discusses this as a world wide problem.  Has a segment with Michael Mann, author of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0231177879\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=0231177879&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=grlasbl0a-20&#038;linkId=77ce14ce250a0f3873d5abf9d15ac149\">The Madhouse Effect: How Climate Change Denial Is Threatening Our Planet, Destroying Our Politics, and Driving Us Crazy<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=grlasbl0a-20&#038;l=am2&#038;o=1&#038;a=0231177879\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/> (recently in upgraded and expanded edition with a chapter on Trump).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An excellent PBS News Hour piece called &#8220;Climate change is making wildfires more extreme. Here\u2019s how.&#8221; It starts with California but discusses this as a world wide problem. Has a segment with Michael Mann, author of The Madhouse Effect: How Climate Change Denial Is Threatening Our Planet, Destroying Our Politics, and Driving Us Crazy (recently &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/06\/climate-change-and-wild-fires\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Climate Change and Wild Fires<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5021],"tags":[21,3580,1043],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/California_Fire_Greg_Ladens_Blog.jpg?fit=620%2C414&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-7QD","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30171"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30173,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30171\/revisions\/30173"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}