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Homes keep rising in West despite growing wildfire threat
2013-07-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The death of 19 firefighters in Arizona this week highlights what has become a fact of life in the West: Every summer, smoke fills the big skies yet people continue to build in the places that burn most. More people live in these areas, and many balk at controls on how and where to build. Theres a self-selection factor in there people who dont want the government to do things tend to move to places where the government isnt around to do things, said Don Elliott, a senior consultant at Clarion...
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