Sending you over to Slate quickly this morning for a marvelous 1:47 video that explains as succinctly as possible why we’re seeing such massive wildfires this summer–and why we’re likely to see them over and over again in the years to come.

Short, concise, and–ironically enough–chilling.

Here’s the link:
https://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/climate_desk/2013/08/yosemite_fire_climate_change_we_are_all_to_blame_for_forest_fires.html