Realignment of federal environmental policies to recognize fire’s role

This article highlights the barriers that federal environmental statutes create for reintroducing and maintaining beneficial fire in fire-adapted and fire-dependent ecosystems, proposing specific policy reforms to support the use of beneficial fire on these landscapes.

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Clark, S.A., Archer, J.N., Stephens, S.L. et al. Realignment of federal environmental policies to recognize fire’s role. fire ecol 20, 74 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-024-00301-y