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McKinney Fire is now California’s largest wildfire this year

McKinney Fire is now California’s largest wildfire this year

Liang Lan August 01, 2022

With a heat wave hanging over the region, it took only a weekend for a wildfire raging near California’s northern....

US to plant more trees as climate change kills off forests

US to plant more trees as climate change kills off forests

George Scott July 26, 2022

BILLINGS, Montana: The Biden administration on Monday (Jul 25) announced plans to replant trees on millions of acres of burned....

U.S. Taking Emergency Steps to Protect Sequoias From Wildfires

U.S. Taking Emergency Steps to Protect Sequoias From Wildfires

Liang Lan July 24, 2022

The U.S. Forest Service will expedite plans to clear brush that fuels fires and take other measures to protect the....

Even low levels of air pollution found to contribute to increased health risk

Even low levels of air pollution found to contribute to increased health risk

George Scott July 16, 2022

Levels of air pollution well below national and international air quality guidelines are associated with an increased risk of death,....

Weather in Europe: Heatwave sweeps the continent causing wildfires

Weather in Europe: Heatwave sweeps the continent causing wildfires

Liang Lan July 13, 2022

Records tumble as mercury soars to 44 degrees in some parts of forest-fire hit Spain

Portugal battles forest fires amid heatwave

Portugal battles forest fires amid heatwave

George Scott July 11, 2022

Around 2,800 firefighters were battling multiple wildfires in central and northern Portugal on Sunday amid a heatwave, prompting the government....

Cancer risk increased by wildfire exposure, first-of-its-kind study finds

Cancer risk increased by wildfire exposure, first-of-its-kind study finds

Liang Lan May 10, 2022

Study shows that living in close proximity to wildfires may increase the risk of certain cancers

South Korea: Wildfire triggers mass evacuation

South Korea: Wildfire triggers mass evacuation

George Scott March 09, 2022

A wildfire in an eastern coastal area of South Korea has forced the evacuation of more than 6,000 people. The....