In 2020, California saw more acres burned than any other year on record– and more than the past three years combined. Despite making headlines, gender reveal parties aren’t the main culprit. Learn how climate change is exacerbating the devastating fires in the Golden State.
Climate change spurs California’s worst year of wildfires in recorded history
By Russell Reinap
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