{"id":44403,"date":"2020-09-14T18:22:24","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T18:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=44403"},"modified":"2020-09-14T18:23:32","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T18:23:32","slug":"forest-management-vs-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=44403","title":{"rendered":"Forest management vs. climate change?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=climatechange%20%23globalwarming%20%23forestmanagement%20%23wildfires&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/climate-change.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26005\" src=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/climate-change-300x147.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/climate-change-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/climate-change.jpg 356w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>By JOHN KANELIS \/ johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Donald J. Trump continues to deny the impact of climate change on our nation and the world.<\/p>\n<p>He went to California today to &#8220;inspect&#8221; the damage being done by fires that are ravaging the Pacific Coast states.<\/p>\n<p>Does he say a word &#8212; anything at all &#8212; that recognizes the impact that climate change is delivering to those suffering from Mother Nature&#8217;s wrath? Nope. He said states need to do a better job of &#8220;managing&#8221; their forests. They need to clean them up better, get rid of the fuel that dries up and explodes in flames.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, wait! How does this situation develop? I am going to presume that climate change is bringing about the intense fires.<\/p>\n<p>California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared that the &#8220;debate is over&#8221; regarding climate change. I believe the governor is correct. I also believe the president is wrong to focus on forest management as a way to extinguish the flames.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=climatechange%20%23globalwarming%20%23forestmanagement%20%23wildfires&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By JOHN KANELIS \/ johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com Donald J. Trump continues to deny the impact of climate change on our nation and the world. He went to California today to &#8220;inspect&#8221; the damage being done by fires that are ravaging the Pacific Coast states. Does he say a word &#8212; anything at all &#8212; that recognizes the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=44403\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Forest management vs. climate change?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1027,6983],"class_list":["post-44403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environmental-news","tag-climate-change","tag-wildfires"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44403"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44405,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44403\/revisions\/44405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}