tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1437688200491675121.post7385224078788642720..comments2024-03-28T20:54:46.309-07:00Comments on Up Close, with Peter Sage: Forest Fires. Smoke. Environmentalists, watch out.Up Close: Road to the White Househttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03590477200706751934noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1437688200491675121.post-68785622576945582802017-10-12T09:24:14.848-07:002017-10-12T09:24:14.848-07:00The forestry department does not try to put fires ...The forestry department does not try to put fires out, they just let them burn. Meanwhile families living in the mountains suffer horrible air quality. Many towns their only source of income is the visitors to their areas, well no one wants to spend time in mountains with smog worse than LA. We need to bring smart lumber business back, it will clean up the forest and let people breathe again.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06632663771805629240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1437688200491675121.post-17765280021779090922017-08-30T23:06:34.442-07:002017-08-30T23:06:34.442-07:00Global warming (Climate Change) is not causing the...Global warming (Climate Change) is not causing the fires, but creating conditions where they are bigger and more frequent. Anyone who has five minutes can look up the stats and see that fires have been increasing for over 20 years. This is fact. Another fact: fires are increasing and worse DESPITE supression efforts. More can be done, and will.<br /><br />Each year, each fire will convince more people until we reach a tipping point and climate change deniers will then join the smokers outside shivering on the sidewalk.Rick Millwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06754486828557229893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1437688200491675121.post-40542111271867487342017-08-30T09:37:01.127-07:002017-08-30T09:37:01.127-07:00Heck, you can't even see the Davidson office f...Heck, you can't even see the Davidson office from your deck!amrowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09986490711875516967noreply@blogger.com