We’ve done a lot of damage to our forests over the years by cutting down trees. All this has led to the wildfires that rip through the USA every year. But there might be a solution to the problem. It's not new. In fact, humans around the world have done it for thousands of years. Setting trees on fire. Seeker finds out more in this fascinating short film.
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