California Baptist University

She also recommends using water and electricity wisely in our dining areas, living rooms, and class rooms. “I think that students can be empowered by actually tracking their decrease in use of water and electricity. They can track this through their water (or) electricity use on their monthly statements as well through ecological trackers that calculate the amount of energy and water or plastics that are saved for different monthly (and) annual usage. By having tangible results in students life it will encourage them to stay consistent.” As our climate continues to be a cause for con cern, CBU students have a duty to be careful of their global impact and do what they can to maintain a healthy environment.

Facts on Cali. Fires

Information was last updated Oct. 26, 2020.

8,834 FIRES

AUG. 16 129.9 F HOTTEST TEMP SINCE 1931

4,317,646 ACRES BURNED

PREVIOUS MOST DESTRUCTIVE 2018 FIRE SEASON BURNED:

1,670,000 ACRES

TOP 5 LARGEST WILDFIRES BY DESTROYED ACREAGE

2020 AUGUST COMPLEX 1,032,264

2018 MENDOCINO COMPLEX 459,123

2020 SCU LIGHTNING COMPLEX 396,624

2020 CREEK FIRE 365,714

WORDS Kaylee Elrod Joanna Ingold

PHOTOS Alex Iannone

DESIGN Eunice Hahn Hannah Lapos

2020 LNU LIGHTNING COMPLEX 363,220