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Prescribed burning: ‘A Bad Prescription for What Ails Our Wilderness Landscape’

family band of wild horses symbiotically maintains wildfire fuels creating a natural fire-break in a forest, preventing what we see in the right-half of this image. Image: William E. Simpson II

Peak wildfire season has arrived. And if the truth was being told, our government agencies and public land managers have no better plan for preventing wildfires than before… Their solution?

Prescribed burning is a polluting, dangerous and cost-ineffective workaround for addressing the annually renewed key grass and brush fuels…

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