In California, wildfire was here long before us, and it will be here long after we are gone. Can we continue to build, and rebuild, on land that will inevitably burn? A timely essay on wildfire adaptation and land stewardship. "Climate resilience cannot be a luxury good."

When Fire ReturnsTwo wildfires ravaged the same California hills, 50 years apart. Can we continue to build, and rebuild, on land that will inevitably burn again?placesjournal.org