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Amid changing climate, big fires leave lasting changes to terrain in New Mexico

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Viewpoint: 'These forests will never recover' — Climate change-associated fires stump reforestation efforts

On April 6, 2022, a prescribed fire driven by unusually strong spring winds jumped a control line northwest of Las Vegas, New Mexico. About two weeks later, the same dry winds rekindled embers from another nearby prescribed burn. Driven by 60-mile-per-hour (27-meter-per-second) winds with gusts reaching upwards of 80 miles per hour (36 meters per second), the two fires merged, and the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak complex became the largest in New Mexico history. By the time the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) declared the fire contained in late August, almost 350,000 acres (141,600 hectares), an area greater than the size of Los Angeles, had burned. Nearly 1,000 structures were destroyed and thousands of people were displaced. Post-fire flooding killed multiple area residents and caused extensive damage.While fire is an integral part of Southwest forest ecosystems, a century of policies geared toward fire suppression in the American West that has led to a lack of diversity is colliding with cli ....

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Climate change and forest restoration in the U.S. Southwest

Three solutions communities, land managers and ecologists in the region are considering for forest ecosystems devastated by wildfire ....

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The NYT Promotes Logging in Yosemite

The NYT Promotes Logging in Yosemite
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How climate change is now threatening the survival of fire-adaptive sequoia trees

Fire seasons in the Western U.S. are threatening the survival of forests that have adapted over thousands of years to withstand regular burns. ....

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