The study focused on fine particulate matter or PM 2.5 — the microscopic pollutant in wildfire smoke that can lodge deep in ...

A new study links 15,000 U.S. deaths to wildfire smoke made worse by climate change, with billions in economic costs.

The annual range of deaths was 130 to 5,100, the study showed, with the highest in states such as Oregon and California. The ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will no longer track the cost of climate change-fueled weather disasters, ...

Colliding fire seasons in Australia and North America are limiting global support and making wildfire response harder for ...

Washington state lawmakers have cut in half funding for wildfire prevention to help plug a $16 billion budget hole.

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.

In recent years, Canadians have been subjected to both severe wildfire smoke and extreme heat events, as evidenced by the ...

Climate change is responsible for thousands of wildfire-related deaths and $11 billion in associated losses every year, a new study finds. This key contributor to wildfire behavior has led to ...

Anthropogenic climate change accounted for 15,000 deaths and $160 billion in economic losses from wildfire smoke PM 2.5 in the continental US between 2006 and 2020.

Climate change is increasing the risk of wildfires in many regions of the world. This is due partly to specific weather conditions -- known as fire weather -- that facilitate the spread of wildfires.

Climate related problems, from storms to health issues, are causing a wave of change in the insurance industry.