Is There A Better Way To Manage Our Forests?

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Heard On The Morning Show
An airplane drops retardant on forest fire
An air tanker drops retardant while battling the Glass Fire in St. Helena, Calif., on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020. (Noah Berger/ AP Photo)

More than 5 million acres of forests have burned on the West Coast this year. We talk with a Wisconsin forester who has worked with indigenous communities to find out what risks our state’s forest face and learn how Native Americans traditionally managed natural resources.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Joe Tarr Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Robert Simeone Guest