🌿 Environment Sep 1, 2026

Suburban Sprawl Puts Western Homes at Risk from Wildfires

Yale Environment 360
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Recent fires in Spokane, Washington, and Reno, Nevada, illustrate the risks from suburban sprawl, experts say. In both cities, encroaching flames burned homes built at the edge of wilderness.Read more on E360 →

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