In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the globe. The fires sent ...

Human actions like deforestation and climate change are creating new seasons, like haze and trash seasons, while traditional ...

Wildfires are the top environmental issue for most Californians, who are also concerned about rising costs associated with ...

The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters — and how they may be playing out where you live.

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Their early findings suggest that wildfire smoke is broadly and especially toxic. Burning trees, soil, and vehicles can throw ...

Wildfires have scorched hotspots in several Mediterranean countries this month, with blazes forcing thousands of people into ...

A recent report from the Public Policy Institute of California found additionally that 60% were very concerned, a remarkable ...

Fires could turn the Amazon rainforest into a desert as human activity and climate change threaten ‘lungs of the world’, according to scientsits. It’s been a bad year for the Amazon, which ...

Wildfires are currently raging in Turkey, Greece and Bulgaria amid a 44°C heatwave, ongoing droughts and strong winds. A map ...

The firings of nearly a dozen people in the State Department’s Office of Global Change include the last U.S. climate ...

Those factors quietly primed the landscape for fire, Bonakdari said. It took just a spark for the fires to take off quickly. “The key link to climate change is this: these kinds of subtle but ...