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Wildfires are becoming more commonplace and dangerous, but so are the strategies utilities are employing for mitigation and ...
People are often told to stay indoors when the air is thick with wildfire smoke, but pollutants get in. A study shows the most affected the parts of the world.
It’s just one of a staggering 7,473 wildland fires the state has experienced ... as human development around the world bumps up against fuel-rich wilderness. When those areas are added up ...
For thousands of years, fire has been and remains the main enemy of the forest. Devastating colossal areas on all continents except Antarctica, forest fires leave behind a lifeless black trail.
Forests around the world disappeared at a rate of 18 soccer fields every minute, a global survey found. Fires accounted for ...
Smoke from the Canadian wildfires continues to bring dangerous air quality to parts of the northern U.S., with hazy and smoky skies also possible for the East and South.
Wildland firefighters apply a protective wrap around the base of the General ... the second largest tree in the world, about 30 miles north of the fires burning near the General Sherman tree.
As climate change increases the frequency and intensity of wildfires around the world, a new study shows that farmworkers are paying a heavy price by being exposed to high levels of air pollution.
As fires still continue to burn around Jerusalem, the question looms: why hasn't Israel learned the necessary lessons from the Carmel disaster? Why hasn't it implemented early-warning technologies ...
Despite setting a global temperature record, 2023 might have been even hotter were it not for the cooling effect of smoke ...
Climate catastrophes have been unfolding around the globe. With nearly every month of 2024 having been the warmest on record, the world may be ... its deadliest wildfires on record.