The Response: Uneven Burns

Published: Nov. 20, 2018, 8:34 p.m.

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On this episode, we look at the 2017 Tubbs Fire in California, and how it impacted the undocumented community. In the face of ICE raids, labor violations, a housing crisis, and wildfires, the broader community is standing in solidarity with those who are forced into the shadows.

California\\u2019s drought has led to an unprecedented number of wildfires that burn hotter, faster, and ever more acreage. Governor Jerry Brown says, \\u201cSince civilization emerged 10,000 years ago, we haven\\u2019t had this kind of heat condition, and it\\u2019s going to continue getting worse.\\u201d

What does the growing threat of climate-fueled disasters mean for the most vulnerable among us?

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