In January 2025, a series of devastating wildfires hit Southern California. Lives were lost. Homes and businesses were ...

Extreme fire seasons in recent years highlight the urgent need to better understand wildfires within the broader context of ...

One of the common themes in my writing has been the state's commitment to expanding bureaucracy and regulation, without much ...

In recent years, studies have shown wildland firefighters are exposed to dangerous toxins – with one late 2024 paper ...

Climate scientists present a realistic supercomputer simulation that resolves the complex interactions between fire, vegetation, smoke and the atmosphere. The authors find that increasing greenhouse ...

The fires will have a deep and lasting impact on construction, entertainment, retail and other sectors of the Los Angeles ...

Federal and state officials say the temporary sites for processing hazardous waste pose no threat, but residents are worried ...

The smoke may be temporary, but toxic air pollution is an ever-present danger with effects that linger for generations.

The wildfires that ravaged much of Los Angeles County have disproportionately impacted Latino workers and communities and are likely to have lasting effects as the region recovers, researchers say.