These Tech Companies Think They Can ‘Solve’ the Wildfire Crisis

June 18, 2023

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An interview with Gridware CEO, Tim Barat discusses the role technology plays in mitigating wildfire risk but this thoughtful article also explores the role that Indigenous technology—that has existed for millennia—in the form of prescribed burns plays in reducing the impact and risk of wildfires.

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Read the full article here: https://www.vice.com/en/article/ak3kg5/these-tech-companies-think-they-can-solve-the-wildfire-crisis

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