Bark beetles have impacted nearly 80% of Colorado’s pine forests, and yet ecologists say the devastation is a sign of climate ...

A lot of attention has been paid to how climate change can drive biodiversity loss. Now, MIT researchers have shown that the ...

Greenhouse gas emissions, mainly from burning coal, oil and gas, have heated the planet by about 1.3 degrees Celsius since ...

In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the globe. The fires sent ...

The California fires erupted amid extremely dry conditions. UCLA scientists say extreme heat linked to climate change was a factor in the fires' intensity.

The Creek Fire, in the Sierra National Forest in California, burned hundreds of thousands of acres in 2020. Its spread was fueled by many dead, dry trees; climate change contributed to both their ...

As climate change is anticipated to increase the number and intensity of annual forest fires, the amount of iron deposited into oceans has been calculated to be 1.8 times greater than it is today.

Fires could turn the Amazon rainforest into a desert as human activity and climate change threaten ‘lungs of the world’, according to scientsits. It’s been a bad year for the Amazon, which ...

"This is not a forest fire. This is a structure fire," Falk said, adding that he has sympathy for the people who have lost their homes. "This is about the collision of land use and climate change.

As climate change is anticipated to increase the number and intensity of annual forest fires, the amount of iron deposited into oceans has been calculated to be 1.8 times greater than it is today.

Historic wildfires are sweeping across the nation’s West Coast, but you wouldn’t know it from the presidential campaign. ... Climate Change Largely Missing From Campaign as Fires Rage ...