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In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the globe. The fires sent ...
Aspen forests help slow the spread of wildfires and could serve as fire breaks in Colorado and other southwestern states, ...
As climate change accelerates in boreal forests, the frequency of zombie fires could rise and exacerbate warming by releasing more greenhouse gases from the region’s soils, which may house twice ...
Northern forest fires could accelerate climate change Date: April 30, 2021 Source: Boston University Summary: New research shows that the global models used to project how Earth's climate will ...
More than 1,300 firefighters backed up by a dozen waterbombing planes battled three big wildfires in central and northern ...
But when fires wipe out these forests and seedings can’t get a foothold, they are replaced with grasses and dense brush. Climate change has already shifted biomes.
A recent report out of British Columbia proposes the idea of using beneficial fires to build wildfire resilience. In the ...
Wildfires have scorched hotspots in several Mediterranean countries this month, with blazes forcing thousands of people into ...
A climate change-induced surge in brief but intense thunderstorms poses a growing but underrecognized threat to trees in ...
Human-made climate change doubled forest fires over the last three decades, a new study says. Here's what people can and can't do to fight these blazes in the future.
Lightning-caused wildfires, like this one, historically burned at low severity, renewing ecosystems by revitalizing soil nutrients and keeping forests from over growing.
New wildfires erupted along Turkey's Mediterranean coast on Friday, prompting the government to declare two western provinces ...