The California fires erupted amid extremely dry conditions. UCLA scientists say extreme heat linked to climate change was a factor in the fires' intensity.
As fires rage on the West Coast, officials warn that Massachusetts could be set up for an active spring fire season.
A combination of hotter and drier weather and more people living in places that naturally burn are making things complicated.
© 2025 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. All Rights Reserved. Armed with a drip torch and clad in protective gear, wildlife biologist Emily Rapach set fire to the ...
Politicians have an agenda when they bring up forestry management or a Jewish space laser. They're trying to change the subject from fossil-fuel-driven climate change.
In the wake of the raging California wildfires, environmental groups are shifting the climate conversation away from mitigation, toward adaptation and resilience.
Wildfires in Los Angeles are being driven by climate change, not political mismanagement, and California’s leaders have taken meaningful steps to address the issue, but the sheer scale of
Gov. Newsom tilts at carbon emissions, not fire mitigation.
As extreme weather gets worse, people in high-risk areas are confronting the reality that it’s getting harder and to insulate themselves from disaster.
They either have a death wish, they’re stupid, or there’s something else going on that we don’t understand. But we want the water that they’re
For more than 20 years, the agreement between the U.S. and Australia has operated on a simple principle: Located in opposite hemispheres, the two countries’ fire seasons have historically been asynchronous, allowing the side with less fire activity to send firefighting personnel or equipment to the other.
The Great Lakes water supply lured Jamie Beck Alexander and her family to Duluth. Alarmed by three consecutive, destructive wildfire seasons in California, Ms Alexander, her husband and two young children piled into a camper van and drove across the country to Minnesota in 2020.