Using future climate scenarios based on wildfire damages in North America, scientists estimate that up to 10,000 or more ...
Simultaneous emergencies in different parts of the world could stop countries from sharing ground crews and equipment, new research warns.
A team of researchers say that human-caused climate change had an important impact on the recent ferocious wildfires that engulfed parts of Chile and Argentina’s Patagonia region, making the extremely ...
Researchers at the University of Washington published a study that shows that Indigenous-informed tree thinning efforts in the Cascades didn’t just help with wildfire control—it also increased ...
While the trend to more extreme fire weather days is well understood for many regions worldwide, a new study has identified the rising incidence of widespread concurrent extreme fire weather days ...
The National Park System was established in 1916. It encompasses 433 parks and protected areas covering 85 million ...
Wildfires are among the most economically costly natural disasters and are becoming more severe and frequent due to global ...
Since the beginning of the year, wildfires have burned over 3.2 million acres in California. Since August 15, when California’s fire activity elevated, there have been 25 fatalities and over 4,200 ...
MADRID (AP) — The extremely hot, dry and windy conditions, which fueled one of the Iberian Peninsula's most destructive wildfire seasons in recorded history, were 40 times more likely due to climate ...
This study investigates whether daily exposure to wildfire-derived PM2.5 increases violent assaults in Seattle, Washington, between 2013 and 2023. Using ground-level wildfire smoke presence as an ...
Human-driven climate change made wildfires in parts of South America and Southern California many times larger and more destructive, according to an annual assessment by international experts.