Reading Time: 4 minutesclimate change and bushfires When Vijay Kumar returned to the forests of his childhood in Himachal Pradesh, he was confronted by an unusual sight. Entire stands of chir pine trees had burned up to their canopies. “That was a particularly striking moment for me because I had never previously seen entire stand of chir pine forest so severely affected,” he told Indian Link. The encounter reinforced a question that now sits at…
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