The Age of Fire
42: The Answer to Almost Everything · Season 1 · Episode 172
Humans are the only species that can produce fire. For a long time, we lived intimately with fire, which helped our development. But today fire seems like a destroyer, with ever more intense wildfires threatening our cities, driven by climate change. How can we live better with the flames?
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Season
1
Episode
172
Air Date
28/Sep/2025
Air Time
—
Runtime
29 min
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Humans are the only species that can produce fire. For a long time, we lived intimately with fire, which helped our development. But today fire seems like a destroyer, with ever more intense wildfires threatening our cities, driven by climate change. How can we live better with the flames?
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