Dr. Moseson explains how wildfire smoke can travel hundreds to thousands of miles, making it a concern for everyone in the ...

Deadly and destructive wildfires erupt in the US each year, burning millions of acres and destroying thousands of homes. CNN is tracking the trends.

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Last January, fires were raging ...

Jan. 7 marked one year since wildfire erupted over the Pacific Palisades. By month’s end, more than 10 wildfires — including the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Kenneth, Hughes and Sepulveda fires — had ...

This post was updated Feb. 18 at 10:35 a.m. Experts have evaluated the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires to be among the top 10 most expensive natural disasters in United States history. Reports from ...

A new international study published in Nature Geoscience reveals that dark brown carbon from wildfires exerts a powerful warming effect on the global climate—potentially matching or even exceeding ...

The drought in Florida is one of the worst in years, sparking almost 2,000 wildfires and burning more than 120,000 acres since Jan. 1. Red flag warnings have been issued for 13 counties. See where ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, in collaboration with the Royal Society of Canada, will organize and convene a workshop on the future climate, social, and ecological ...