Fighting Fire With Fire Could Save Giant Sequoias
A forester sprays a giant sequoia during a controlled burn in 2009 in Kings Canyon National Park. About…
Inside the mission to save orangutans from raging fires
A team of wildlife workers from YIARI in Indonesia rescue an orangutan and its baby in Kalimantan. (ABC News:…
A record El Niño brews in the Pacific. The world is feeling the first impacts
This El Niño is unlike those before it.(ABC News: Alex Lim) Climate scientists have been closely monitoring what…
France records its hottest summer
PARIS (AP) — France recorded its hottest summer since measurements began more than a century ago, the environment…
Chasing Fire Clouds in Utah
Scientists have long known that volcanoes can launch large quantities of particles into the stratosphere. In the past…
Cascade Volcanoes Shrouded in Smoke
In a contrast of fire and ice, smoke from wildland fires mingled with several of the Cascade Range’s…
Nearly 70 percent of France under water restrictions amid record heat
Nearly 70 percent of France is subject to water-use restrictions as drought conditions worsen amid successive heatwaves, the…
Smoke Streams Across Eastern Washington
The start of August 2026 saw ongoing and new wildland fires burning in eastern Washington. West of Chelan,…
Southern Europe burns as three firefighters die and France battles blaze four times the size of Paris
An uncontained wildfire four times the size of Paris is threatening to surge again in south-west France, as…
Climate Scientist Fleeing Wildfires: ‘We’re In A Race Against Time’
Wildfire smoke billows over the Atlantic coast in a photo taken by climate scientist Stefan Rahmstorf. Stefan Rahmstorf…
NASA documents impact of wildfires on sunlight: the sun turns red due to smoke and ashes
A surprising optical phenomenon transformed the sky into a spectacle of crimson tones due to the interaction of…
The Forbes Guide To Planning For A Foreign Retirement
Three years ago, Sharon V. Salinger, a California native, history professor and retired dean of undergraduate education at…