Part of California's strategy for addressing the home insurance crisis is allowing companies to use PRIVATE models to predict how bad wildfires may become under future climate change. Yesterday a working group seeking to make a PUBLIC model gave recommendations to the state. KQED science reporter Danielle Venton explains.

<p>Part of California's strategy for addressing the home insurance crisis is allowing companies to use PRIVATE models to predict how bad wildfires may become under future climate change. Yesterday a working group seeking to make a PUBLIC model gave recommendations to the state. KQED science reporter Danielle Venton explains.</p>

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<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>