Were the L.A. wildfires inevitable?
Author and journalist John Vaillant has written extensively about wildfires, including the devastating fires in Fort McMurray, Alta., in 2016. The National’s guest host Erica Johnson asks Vaillant to break down the similarities with past fires and why climate change made the destruction inevitable. #news #california #wildfires Subscribe to The National: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNa... More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news The National is the flagship of CBC News, showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault and Ian Hanomansing, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are.

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