For the #Tongass National Forest, America’s rainforest in - TopicsExpress



          

For the #Tongass National Forest, America’s rainforest in southeast Alaska, forest fires are pretty uncommon – so it was at least a bit surprising recently when due to unusually dry and windy conditions, Forest Service officials warned that conditions were ripe for wildfires. But as extreme weather becomes more common place, experts are beginning to discover that the weather extremes in one part of the world often have a direct impact on another. Case in point via NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams: the wildfire epidemic and the graying of the #Arctic. The new normal?
Posted on: Thu, 08 May 2014 19:24:08 +0000

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