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Suppression of Indigenous burning probably spurred flammable forest growth
Nature says Australia’s bush fires worsened after British colonization.
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Nature connects worsening bush fires in Australia after British colonization with the suppression of Indigenous burning practices. It says that suppression probably spurred the growth of flammable forests.
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