We just had a record-breaking wildfire season. Is that climate change?

Grist
By Ted AlvarezDec 15, 2015, 3:59 pm143 pts
When fire came to Chelan, Wash., it arrived with all the chaos and drama of a fictional apocalypse. Crowds of tourists gathered to watch a jagged orange line of flame crawl up Chelan Butte, a giant brown hillock that pinches this small city against a namesake lake that punches 50 miles into the steep, glaciated…

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