As wildfires mount, so do efforts to use less plastic

As worsening wildfires spur efforts to build homes with fire-safe materials, experts weighed in on the dangers of using plastic in home construction, noting that both the exteriors and interiors of homes utilizing plastic burn far hotter than do traditional building materials, such as wood or other natural products.

As wildfires mount, so do efforts to use less plastic

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