Skyward Wildfire claims that it can stop wildfires before they even start by preventing lightning strikes. It’s a wild promise, and one that my colleague James Temple dug into for his most recent ...

Using future climate scenarios based on wildfire damages in North America, scientists estimate that up to 10,000 or more ...

The snowpack is well below average in nearly all Western states, as higher-than-usual temperatures make for a warm, dry winter.

Simultaneous emergencies in different parts of the world could stop countries from sharing ground crews and equipment, new research warns.

Calls have been made for more funding to support wildfire prevention and response - action that relies purely on volunteers.

National parks in the United States represent a treasure trove of natural, historical, and recreational landscapes, but their health is at risk. A comprehensive new study on the climate-change ...

Climate change has had significant negative effects on populations around the world. Several cities have air quality more ...

Lightning sparked almost 60% of the wildfires—and those blazes accounted for 93% of the total area burned.

America’s national parks were conceived as sanctuaries from the forces remaking the rest of the continent. Climate change is now breaching that boundary. A recent assessment of park vulnerability ...

New research shows that fires in northern forests are releasing far more carbon than global climate models have been tracking.

Wild animals are secretly playing a “crucial role” in mitigating human-made climate change through their natural behaviour.

Skies choked with smoke from wildfires are linked to an increase in violent assaults, a new study has found. Assaults ...