New research finds that climate-driven shifts in wildfire seasons in North America are different depending on the ecosystem.
New research finds that climate-driven shifts in wildfire seasons in North America are different depending on the ecosystem.
Wildfires driven by climate change contribute to as many as thousands of annual deaths and billions of dollars in economic costs from wildfire smoke in the United States, according to a new study. The ...
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 ...
Northern wildfires can reshape climate for years, sometimes cooling the planet but also releasing carbon from thawing permafrost.
In the face of climate change, permafrost peatland wildfires could play more of a role in the destructive cycle of global warming, University of Alberta research suggests.