[PCA] NEWS: Fire-Setting Ranchers Have Burning Desire To Save Tallgrass Prairie

Kwong, Olivia okwong at blm.gov
Tue Apr 29 10:19:08 CDT 2014


www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2014/04/28/306227655/fire-setting-ranchers-have-burning-desire-to-save-tallgrass-prairie

Fire-Setting Ranchers Have Burning Desire To Save Tallgrass Prairie
NPR
by Dan Charles
April 28, 2014 3:33 AM ET

For the past month, in part of eastern Kansas, the prairie has been
burning, as it does almost every spring. On some days, you could look
toward the horizon in any direction and see pillars of smoke. The plumes of
pollution have traveled so far that they've violated limits for
particulates or ozone in cities as far away as Lincoln, Neb.

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