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Millions of burnt trees and rusted cars: Post-disaster cleanup is expensive, time-consuming and wasteful

  • Written by Sybil Derrible, Associate Professor of Sustainable Infrastructure Systems, University of Illinois at Chicago
Millions of burnt trees and rusted cars: Post-disaster cleanup is expensive, time-consuming and wastefulDebris left behind after a tornado strike on Jefferson City, Missouri, May 23, 2019.AP Photo/Summer Ballentine

The most destructive and costliest wildfire in California’s history, the Camp Fire, killed 85 people and destroyed nearly 19,000 structures in November 2018. A year later, crews were still collecting and carrying away piles of wood,...

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