'The Maui fires are another reminder that we have entered a fire age—a “pyrocene,” as the emeritus professor and wildfire expert Stephen J. Pyne has called it. Humans are still figuring out how to live in this new reality, playing catch-up as the world burns around us.'

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2023/08/maui-wildfire-hurricane-connection/674982/