Tree huggers are aghast. Via Flathead Beacon: Wildfires that are blackening the American West in one of the nation’s worst fire seasons have ignited calls, including from Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, to thin forests that have become so choked with trees that they are at “powder keg levels.” The destruction has exposed old frictions between … Continue reading Wildfires In The American West Spark Calls To Thin Tree-Choked Forests