Episode 49: Fanning the Flames

<p>This episode explores new research, which has found that logging is partly responsible for worsening the recent Australian wildfires.</p> <p> </p> <p>---</p> <p>Read this episode’s science poem <a href='https://thepoetryofscience.scienceblog.com/1291/fanning-the-flames/'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read the scientific study that inspired it <a href='https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-020-1195-5'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read ‘Wildfire Moon’ by Carol Muske-Dukes <a href='https://poets.org/poem/wildfire-moon-summer-la-2016'>here</a>.  </p> <p>---</p> <p>Music by <a href='http://smarturl.it/thepaperwaits'>Rufus Beckett</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Sam on social media and send in any questions or comments for the podcast:</p> <p>Email: <a href='mailto:sam.illingworth@gmail.com'>sam.illingworth@gmail.com</a>   Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/samillingworth'>@samillingworth</a> </p>