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U.S. earmarks $490 million for wildfire prevention

Por: NBC News Science January 19, 2023

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The United States government is ramping up efforts to protect vulnerable states and at-risk communities from devastating wildfires. The Agriculture Department announced Thursday that $490 million from President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act will be earmarked for projects to reduce fire risks in parts of Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington. These projects add to $440 million in wildfire mitigation efforts that... + full article



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