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Global Wildfires Burned a Land Area Larger than India in 2024 - 1025.rtf However, The area burned is almost 10% below the average over the past two decades.
2022-2026 Articles
2022-2026 Articles
Worst Start to Wildfire Season Raises Alarm as El Niño Threatens 0526.rtf
Drought Turns Southeastern US Into ‘Tinderbox’ as Wildfires Rage 0426.rtf
Climate-Fueled Wildfires & Dust Storms Drove Up Air Pollution across the Globe 0326.rtfSearing US Heat Wave Is Bad News for Wildfire Season and Water Supply 0326.rtfWarming World Increases Days when Weather Is Prone to Fires around the Globe 0226.rtfClimate Change Made Chile and Argentina ‘Fire Weather’ 3 x More Likely 0226.rtfWildfire Smoke Lofted Miles High Could Have Cooling Effect on Earth's Climate 1225.rtfWarming Made Los Angeles Wildfires 25 Times Larger 1025.rtfGlobal Wildfires Burned a Land Area Larger than India in 2024 - 1025.rtf However, This is almost 10% below the average annual area burned over the past two decades.World Is Far More Ablaze Now with Damaging Fires than in the 1980s 1025.rtfClimate Change Made Heat and Dryness Fueling Iberian Wildfires 40 x Likelier 0925.rtfCanada’s 2nd Worst Wildfire Season, 2025, Could Be the New Normal 0825.rtfSpain Wildfires Are ‘Clear Warning’ of Climate Emergency, Minister Says 0825.rtfHeat and Fire in France 0825.rtfFire Clouds over Arizona and Utah Wildfires Are Creating Own Erratic Climate 0725.rtfToxic Peat Wildfire Smoke in Manitoba Is a Pollution Time Bomb, Warn Scientists 0725.rtfDeadly Wildfires Force 1,000s to Evacuate in Turkey and Greece 0725.rtfBurn Scars Can Exacerbate Flooding, Posing Compounding Climate Hazards 0725.rtfA Wildfire Destroyed the Historic Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim 0725.rtfWildfires Sweep through Forests in Drought-Hit Syrian Coast 0725.rtfWildfires May Accelerate Spread of Infectious Disease by Keeping Us Indoors 0625.rtfCanada Has Already Surpassed a Year’s Worth of Charred Land from Wildfires 0625.rtfManitoba’s Wildfires Force Its Largest Evacuation Ever, Pour Smoke into US 0525.rtfCanada’s Fire Forecast Looks Bad. The Impacts Could Spill into the US. 0525.rtfWildfire Smoke Contributed to 1,000s of US Deaths over 15 Years 0525.rtf3 Blazes Burn in North Carolina, Part of Wildfires in Swath of Eastern U.S. 0325.rtfCarolina Wildfires Prompt a State of Emergency, Evacuations 0325.rtfJapan Struggles to Contain Biggest Wildfire in Half a Century 0325.rtfArgentine Forests Go Up in Flames 0225.rtfCould US Northeast Forests Burn Again? 0225.rtf‘Virtually Any City on Earth Can Burn Now’ 0125.rtfWorld’s Record Heat Is Worsening Air Pollution and Health in Global South 0125.rtfFire-Whipping Los Angeles Winds Are at the Heart of a Climate Riddle 0125.rtfStrong Winds Bring Threat of New Fire and Destruction to Los Angeles 0125.rtfForecaster Estimates LA Fire Damage at More than $250 Billion 0125.rtfHow the Climate Crisis Fuels Devastating Wildfires 0125.rtfCalifornia’s Devastating 2022 Fire Season Wiped Out Years of Emission Cuts -1022.rtfCanadian Forests Becoming More Prone to Severe Wildfires 0125.rtfEcuador Wildfires Trigger National Emergency 1124.rtfIt’s Not Normal for the East Coast to Be on Fire 1124.rtfClick for moreIn a Parched US, Human-Triggered Wildfires Are Poised to Thrive 1124.rtfThe World’s Carbon Sinks Are on Fire 1024.rtfClimate Change Is So Bad, Even the Arctic Is on Fire. It’s Getting Worse. 0924.rtfSouth America Drought Brings Wildfires and Blackouts 0924.rtfCanada’s Wildfires Were a Top Global Emitter Last Year 0824.rtfThese Forests below the Arctic Circle Are Designed to Burn, but Not This Often 0824.rtfAthens Suburbs Evacuated as Wildfires Spread 0824.rtf - 4th, after China, US and India industrial, rtrasnport etc. emissons.Wildfires Devastated Jasper. Their Soot & Ash Put Alberta's Glaciers at Risk. 0824.rtfFires Threaten Mediterranean after World Records Hottest Day 0724.rtfJasper National Park Evacuated in Canada as Fires Threaten the Area 0724.rtfHot Nights Fuel Wildfires in California, Complicating Containment 0724.rtfWildfires Encircle Canada’s Oil-Sands City amid Hot Weather 0724.rtfWorld’s Biggest Wetland Burns - Those who can’t run don’t stand a chance. 0724.rtf‘Potentially Historic’ Heat Wave Threatens over 130 Million Americans, Many Fires 0724.rtfHeat Wave Sears London and Paris as Greece Battles Wildfires 0624.rtfFueled by Climate Change, Extreme Wildfires Have Doubled in 20 Years 0624.rtfRecord-Breaking Fires Consume Brazil’s Giant Pantanal Wetland 0624.rtfCanada Wildfire Smoke Triggers Outdoor Air Quality Alerts across US Midwest. It Pollutes Indoors Too, Maybe Worse. 0524.rtfRavaging Wildfires Rage in Venezuela 0524.rtfGuatemala Natural Disaster Declaration as 44 Forest Fires Rage On 0424.rtfEven Most Temperate Landscapes in the US Can and Will Burn 0324.rtfFrom Michigan to Nebraska, Midwest States Face an Early Wildfire Season 0324.rtf2023 Fires Still Smolder under Snow, Reveal Canada's Dangerous New Reality 0324.rtfClimate Change Is Helping Drive an Increase in Large Wildfires in the US 0324.rtfUS Air Quality Got Worse in 2023, Thanks to Canada’s Wildfire Smoke 0324.rtfTexas Panhandle Wildfires Wreak Havoc on the State’s Agriculture Industry 0324.rtfMega-Fires Are Spreading in the Amazon. They Are Here to Stay. 0224.rtfA Massive Texas Wildfire Is Now the Largest on Record in the State 0224.rtfIn Era of Megafires, New Tactics Needed as Fires Intensify across South America 0224.rtfDeadly Wildfires Kill at Least 99 in Chile 0224.rtfWildfires Are Unleashing Dangerous Metals from Soil 1223.rtf100s of Fires Are Burning in Southern Appalachia, amid Growing Drought 1123.rtfHow Mega-Fires Are Remaking the World 1023.rtfWildfire Smoke Is Eroding Decades of Air Quality Improvements 0923.rtfCanada’s 2023 Wildfires Spewed More CO2, So Far, than Mexico Did in 2021 - 0923.rtfLouisiana Sees ‘Unprecedented’ Wildfires amid Record Heat, Drought 0823.rtfGreece Fights Wild Fires as Heat Blankets Southern Europe 0823.rtfWildfire Smoke Threatens to Wipe Out Decades of Air Pollution Progress 0823.rtfWildfire Triggers Race to Evacuate Canada Provincial Capital, Yellowknife 0823.rtfWildfires Are Deadliest in over 100 Years. Blame Fuel Buildup, Heat, Winds. 0823.rtfAs Syria Burns and Its Economy Collapses, Firefighters Appeal for Support 0823.rtfDevastating Hawaii Fires Made ‘Much More Dangerous’ by Climate Change 0823.rtfWhat Caused the Deadly Maui Fires? 0823.rtf - Amid major drought, high winds driven by a hurricane 800 miles south, interacting with a high pressure system north of Maui.Maui Wildfires, Fanned by Intense Winds, Force Evacuations, Some into Ocean 0823.rtfWildfires Burn Swathes of Portugal, as Heat Intensifies Across Iberia 0823.rtfMassive Fire Burning in California & Nevada Is Spawning Dangerous ‘Fire Whirls’ 0823.rtfWildfires Are Set to Triple Canada’s Climate Emissions This Year 0723.rtfGreece’s Wildfires Are Burning through Its Natural Carbon Stores 0723.rtf‘Like a Blowtorch’ - Mediterranean on Fire as Blazes Spread across 9 Countries 0723.rtfOld People Burn to Death in Their Home as Mediterranean Wildfire Toll Mounts 0723.rtfClimate Inferno Threatens to Turn Athens Into Outpost of Sahara 0723.rtf100s Evacuated due to Forest Fire in Swiss Alps 0723.rtfCanadian Wildfires Burn a Record 39,000 Square Miles, with No End in Sight 0723.rtfScorching Heat and Canada Wildfires Could Be Tied to ‘Wavy, Blocky’ Jet Stream 0623.rtfIt’s Canada’s Worst Fire Season on Record 0623.rtfCalifornia Wildfires Are 5 Times Bigger Than They Used to Be 0623.rtfHow Climate Change Makes Wildfires Much Worse 0623.rtfCanada’s Wildfires Are Part of Our New Climate Reality 0623.rtfRecord Pollution and Heat Herald a Season of Climate Extremes 0623.rtfWildfires Are Poised to Scorch More Land than Ever in Canada This Year 0623.rtfHow Climate Change Is Fueling Fires in Eastern Canada 0523.rtfNova Scotia Wildfires Are Out of Control, Forcing 16,000 from Their Homes 0523.rtfCanada Forest Fires Are Costly Climate Disaster Missing from Public Accounts 0523.rtfHow Wildfire Smoke from Australia Affected Climate Events Around the World 0523.rtf‘Like Nagasaki’- Devastating Wildfires (See Canada) Will Only Get Worse 0523.rtfWildfires Rage Across Canada’s Gas Heartland, Shutting Output 0523.rtfSpring Wildfires in the Eastern US Got Off to a Roaring Start This Year 0523.rtfMore Than a Decade of Megadrought Brought a Summer of Megafires to Chile 0423.rtfExtreme Wildfires Make Their Own Weather 0323.rtfIncreasingly Large and Intense Wildfires Hinder Western Forests’ Regeneration 0323.rtfWhy Western US Wildfires Destroyed 246% More Homes & Buildings This Decade 0223.rtf100s of Homes Burned in Massive Wildfire in Chile’s Viña del Mar 1222.rtfWhy Seattle Currently Has the Worst Air Quality in the World 1022.rtfWestern Wildfires Are Fueling Extreme Weather in Other States 1022.rtfHotter Summer Nights Affect Everything from Death Rates to Crop Yields to Firefighting 0822.rtfForest Fires Burn Twice as Many Trees as 2 Decades Ago 0822.rtfAustralia Fires Damaged Ozone Layer, Caused Major Warming 0822.rtfChina Fights Brush Fires, Extends Power Rationing in Drought 0822.rtfEuropean Forest Fires Release Record-Breaking Carbon Emissions 0822.rtfAs Alaska Warms, Fires Burn over (and under) More Wild Land 0822.rtfTundra Burns Make Alaska’s 2022 Fire Season among the Biggest since 1950 - 0822.rtfMajor Wildfire in Spain Forces the Evacuation of 1,500 - 0822.rtfThe West’s Forever Fire Season 0822.rtfThe Northern Hemisphere Is Baking, as Fires Rip through Europe 0722.rtfWildfires in Spain, Morocco Produce Record-Breaking Carbon Emissions 0722.rtfWildfires Scorch Multiple European Nations, as Extreme Heat Wave Continues 0722.rtfAlaska’s June Wildfires Break Records, Fueled by Hot, Dry Weather 0622.rtfPrescribed Burns More Dangerous because of Climate 0622.rtfCalifornia’s 2020 Wildfire Pollution Likely Offset Decades of Air Quality Gains 0622.rtfSpain, Germany Battle Wildfires amid Unusual Heat Wave 0622.rtfWildfire Made Air Pollution in Las Vegas, New Mexico Reach 9 X Healthy Limit 0622.rtfWildfires in US West Match Climate Projections ‘Eerily’ Well 0622.rtfIs My Home at Risk from Wildfire? This Is How to Find Out 0522.rtfRecord Wildfires Threaten to Wreak $200 Billion in Global Damage 0522.rtfWildfire Torching New Mexico Pine Forests Keeps Growing 0522.rtfMassive Wildfires Helped Fuel Global Forest Losses in 2021 - 0422.rtfWestern Wildfires Reverse U.S. Clean Air Gains 0422.rtfWhy Tracking Wildfire Smoke Will Be Crucial for Everyone as Earth Warms 0422.rtfSmoke from Pacific Northwest Wildfires Is Erasing Emission Reductions 0422.rtfDeadly ‘Smoke Waves’ from Wildfires Set to Soar 0322.rtfWeather Conditions Continue to Fuel Texas Fires 0322.rtfRecent Mega-Fire Smoke Columns Reach Stratosphere, Threaten Ozone Shield 0322.rtfSouth Korean Wildfire Destroys 159 Homes, Forces 6,200 to Flee 0322.rtfSmoke from Large Wildfires Seems to Damage the Ozone Layer 0322.rtfRisk of Uncontrollable Wildfires Will Rise and Spread Globally - UN 0222.rtfWildfires Are Becoming More Intense at Night and Lasting Longer 0222.rtfSouthern California to See Steep Hike in Fire Danger due to Warming 0222.rtf
2020-2021 Articles
‘Total Devastation’ after New Year’s Eve Wildfire Charges thru Towns near Denver 1221.rtf - Fires as winter begins.What the Numbers Tell Us about a Catastrophic Year of US Wildfires 1221.rtfWildfires Rip through North-Central Kansas 1221.rtfWildfires Are Accelerating Tree Migration from Climate Change 1121.rtfA Thirstier Atmosphere - Why Fires Are Lasting Longer into the Night 0921.rtfThe Pantanal Is Burning Again. Will It Be Another Devastating Year? 0921.rtfWildfires Shutter Sequoia National Park and Threaten Famous Ancient Trees 0921.rtfCalifornia Fires Are Burning at Higher Elevations than Ever 0921.rtfA Wildfire in Spain Is Uprooting Villages and Razing Forests 0921.rtfWildfire Smoke Kills People in Cities Far from Fires 0921.rtfThe Climate Future We Envisioned Is Already Here in California 0821.rtfClimate Change Fuels More ‘Fire-Prone’ Days beyond U.S. West Coast 0821.rtfFires Are Harming California’s Efforts to Curb Climate Change 0821.rtfClick for More2020-2021 Articles
Siberia’s Massive Wildfires Are Unlocking Extreme Carbon Pollution 0821.rtfFire Devours Biggest Greek Island’s Forests; Residents Urged to Flee 0821.rtfAlgeria Enters Period of Mourning after Wildfires Kill 65 - 0821.rtfSiberia’s Wildfires Are Bigger than All the World’s Other Blazes Combined 0821.rtfResidents in Part of Northern California Warned to Stay Indoors due to Smoke from Massive Wildfires 0821.rtfRussia Evacuates 2 Villages in Siberia because of Wildfires 0821.rtfDixie Fire Mushrooms into 2nd-Largest Wildfire in California History 0821.rtfEurope Is Burning - 4 Explanations 0821.rtfCalifornia’s Largest Wildfire Explodes as Hot Weather Threatens New Blazes 0821.rtf1,000s Flee Fires near Athens, as Greece Endures Its Worst Heat Wave in 30 Years 0821.rtfUtilities Struggle to Keep the Lights on, as Fires and Drought Plague California 0821.rtf‘The Animals Are on Fire,’ Say Devastated Farmers as Wildfires Sweep Turkey 0821.rtfAustralian Wildfires Had Bigger Influence on Climate than Lockdowns 0721.rtfWildfires Scorch Spain and Cause 'Disaster without Precedence' in Sardinia 0721.rtfAt Least 85 Wildfires Torch 1.5 Million Acres across Drought-Hit US West 0721.rtfExtreme Fire Behavior Has Erupted in the West – What That Means 0721.rtfAs Frozen Land Burns, Siberia Fears that without the Forest, We Don’t Have Life 0721.rtf - outside YakutskAmerican West Stuck in Cycle of ‘Heat, Drought and Fire’, Experts Warn 0721.rtfHow Bad Is This Fire Season in California Really Going to Be? 0721.rtfBootleg Fire Rages through Oregon, Threatening California’s Electricity Supply 0721.rtfUS Wildfires’ Increasing Toll on Wildlife 0721.rtfLytton, B.C., Village at Center of Canada’s Heat Wave, Devastated by Wildfires 0721.rtfUnderpaid Firefighters, Overstretched Budgets- The U.S. Isn’t Prepared for Fires Fueled by Climate Change. 0721.rtfYears of Raging Arizona Wildfires Bring Focus onto Climate Change, Drought 0621.rtfGrim Western Fire Season Starts Much Drier than Record 2020 - 0521.rtfClimate Change Could Make Overwinter ‘Zombie’ Fires More Common 0521.rtfCalifornia’s Wildfire Season Expands as Wet Season Becomes Compressed 0521.rtfAs Extreme Fires Transform Alaska’s Boreal Forest, More Aspen and Birch Are Coming In. That Can Slow Fires and Their Climate Impact 0421.rtfWildfire Smoke Wiped Out U.S. Pandemic-Related Clean Air Gains in 2020 - 0321.rtfCalifornia’s Wildfire Smoke Could Be More Harmful than Vehicle Emissions 0321.rtfHow Fires Have Spread to Previously Untouched Parts of the World 0221.rtf - More forest, but less grassland, has burned.Wildfires Having Devastating Effect on Air Quality in Western US 0121.rtfVast Wildfires in Siberia Linked to Warming Arctic 1220.rtfAncient Redwoods Face New Challenge from Wildfires, Warming Climate 1220.rtfWhy California’s Winter Wildfires May Get Worse 1220.rtfAustralia’s Most Extreme Bushfire Season, Statistically Speaking 1120.rtfAustralia's Fire-Driven Storms Are Pumping Smoke into the Stratosphere 0120.rtfArctic Wildfires Are Lasting Longer and Burning More Intensely 1120.rtfSmoke Cloud from Australian Summer’s Bushfires 3 x Previous Record 1120.rtfFires in Brazil's Amazon Rainforest Jump in October and for Year 1120.rtfRocky Mountain National Park Closed as Wildfire Explodes across Colorado 1020.rtfCalifornia’s Mega Fires Have Arrived 30 Years Early 1020.rtfThe Pantanal, World’s Largest Tropical Wetland Has Become an Inferno 1020.rtfColorado’s Cameron Peak Fire Explodes into Biggest Blaze in State History 1020.rtfWildfires Tear through Drought-Racked Paraguay amid Record Heat 1020.rtf (Pantanal)It’s Not Just the US West. These Places Are Also on Fire. 0920.rtfClimate Change Has Brought a New Era of Megafire, and We’re Failing to Adapt 0920.rtfClimate Crisis Intensified West Coast Fire Season; It Could Get Worse 0920.rtfWestern Wildfires Break Records, with Devastating Toll on Lives and Homes 0920.rtfUS Wildfires Could Spark Financial Crisis, Advisory Panel Finds 0920.rtfThe Fires Raging Out West Just Preview What Climate Change Is Bringing 0920.rtfMuch of the American West Is on Fire 0920.rtf‘Extremely Dangerous’ Fire Threat in West after Historic Weekend Heat 0920.rtfWildfires Trigger Long-Term Permafrost Thawing 0820.rtfCalifornia’s Giant Redwoods Burn in 63,000 Acres Wildfire, Only 5% Contained 0820.rtfCalifornia Wildfires Double in Size & Force, Degrade Air Quality; 1,000s Evacuate 0820.rtfRecord Arctic Blazes May Herald New Fire Regime Decades Earlier than Expected 0820.rtfIntense Arctic Wildfires Set a Pollution Record 0720.rtfSiberian Fires Have Released a Record Amount of Carbon This Year 0720.rtfAmazon Fires at 13-Year High for June 0720.rtfRapid Arctic Meltdown in Siberia Alarms Scientists 0720.rtf‘Zombie Fires’ in the Arctic Pump Out Carbon at Record Pace 0720.rtfOppressive Heat Approaches U.S. in Early July, as Wildfires Burn through Arizona 0720.rtfWildfires Are Taking an Unexpectedly Huge Toll on America’s Lungs 0620.rtfAlarm at Record-Breaking Heat Wave in Siberia 0620.rtfArctic Heat Wave Is Reigniting Siberian Tinderbox 0520.rtfWildfire Ravages Poland’s Largest National Park on Earth Day 0420.rtf'Unprecedented' - More than 20% of Australia's Forests Burnt in Bushfires 0220.rtfAustralia’s CO2 Emissions Double due to Unprecedented Bush Fires 0120.rtfWildfires Are Changing Canada's Boreal Forests 0120.rtfA Fire in Australia Is the Size of Manhattan 0120.rtfDeadly Australian Wildfires Show No Signs of Stopping - What You Should Know 0120.rtfAustralia Has Always Had Bushfires, but 2019 Is like Nothing We've Seen Before 1219.rtfAustralia’s Hottest Day, Its 2nd Straight, Brings ‘Catastrophic’ Fire Conditions 1219.rtfFire ‘Too Big to Put Out’ May Blanket Sydney, Australia in Smoke for Months 1219.rtfAmazon Fires ‘Quicken Andean Glacier Melt' 1119.rtfAustralian Fire Officials Say the Worst Is Yet to Come 1119.rtfBiggest Tropical Wetlands Ravaged by Fires in Brazil 1119.rtfWhat Happens to Soil Microbes after Wildfire? 1019.rtfHow Climate Change Could Shift California’s Santa Ana Winds, Fueling Fires 1019.rtfSome Forests Are Not Growing Back after Wildfires, Research Finds 1217.rtfAmazon Fires Fall Sharply in September, Spread Elsewhere 1019.rtfIndonesian Wildfires Created Respiratory Problems for Nearly 1 Million People 0919.rtfBolivian Wildfires Destroy 2 Million Hectares (8,000 Square Miles) of Forest 0919.rtf‘It’s Really Close’ - How the Amazon Rainforest Could Self-Destruct 0819.rtfThe Amazon, Siberia, Indonesia - A World of Fire 0819.rtfWhy the Arctic Is Smoldering 0819.rtfIf Carbon Offsets Require Forests to Stay Standing, What Happens When the Amazon Is on Fire? 0819.rtfAmazon Fires Could Accelerate Global Warming, Harm Biodiversity for Centuries 0819.rtfBigger, More Frequent Wildfires Turn Canada’s Boreal Forest into Carbon Source 0819.rtfBrazil's Amazon Rainforest Is Burning at a Record Rate 0819.rtfTo Better Grasp Nuclear Winter, Scientists Study Arctic Wildfire Cloud 0819.rtfSiberia Wildfires - Russians Battle to Contain the Blazes 0819.rtfThe Bizarre, Peaty Science of Arctic Wildfires 0719.rtf - So far in 2019, Arctic fires have released more CO2 into the air than what Belgium emits annually. That beats the previous ecord, set in 2004—and we’re only in June.Arctic Wildfires Continue to Burn, Releasing Record Amounts of CO2 - 0719.rtf - The amount of CO2 emitted from Arctic Circle fires in June 2019 is larger than all of the CO2 released from Arctic Circle fires in the same month from 2010 through to 2018 put together.Arctic Summer 2019 - Record Heat, Dramatic Ice Loss, Raging Wildfires 0719.rtfMajor Siberian Cities Choking from Strong Wildfires 0719.rtfSeattle Opens Clean Air Centers amid Worsening Smoky Skies from Wildfire 0719.rtfAlaska Chokes on Wildfires as Heat Waves Dry Out the Arctic 0719.rtfRainforest on Fire 0719.rtfWith Far-North Temperatures Rising, Alaska Tundra Fires Proliferate 0619.rtfAlberta Wildfires Linked to Climate Change 0619.rtfWildfire Smoke Is Here to Stay 0619.rtfThe UK Has Already Had More Wildfires in 2019 than Any Year on Record 0419.rtfGerman Forest Fire Risk Spikes amid High Temperatures, Drought 0419.rtfRecord Australian Heat Brings Fire to a Scorched Land 0319.rtf
A Thirstier Atmosphere - Why Fires Are Lasting Longer into the Night 0921.rtf VPD = Vapor Pressure Deficit, wicks moisture
Australia Has Always Had Bushfires, but 2019 Is like Nothing We've Seen Before 1219.rtf
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2016-2018 Articles
2016-2018 Articles
Wildfire Scientists Brace for Hotter, More Flammable Future 1218.rtfDue to Wildfires, California Now Has the Most Polluted Cities in the World 1118.rtfMega-Fires More Frequent Because of Climate Change and Forest Management 1118.rtfThe Worst Is Yet to Come for California’s Wildfires 1118.rtfNorthern California Wildfire Threatens Homes, Closes Key Highway 0918.rtf2018 Now Worst Fire Season on Record, as B.C. Extends State of Emergency 0818.rtfHow Wildfires Can Affect Climate Change (and Vice Versa) 0818.rtfWildfire Smoke Chokes Out Large Swath of Alberta 0818.rtfFire, Weather Data - 'The Warmer It Is, the More Fire We See.’.rtfSydney's Bushfire Season Now Starts in Winter 0818.rtfHow Climate Change Is Making B.C.’s Wildfire Season Hotter, Longer, Drier 0818.rtfCalifornia Fire Explodes in Size, Is Now Largest in State History 0818.rtfScience Says Record Heat, Fires Worsened by Climate Change 0718.rtf‘Serious Health Effects' of Wildfire Smoke across Western US, Warm Experts 0818.rtfCalifornia Is Burning Before Our Eyes 0718.rtfBarents Region Is on Fire 0718.rtfMany Killed in Forest Fires near Athens 0718.rtfWildfires In The U.S. Are Getting Bigger 0718.rtfDrought Creates a Perfect Storm for Wildfires in U.S. West 0718.rtfWhy Hot Summer Nights Getting Hotter Is a Health and Wildfire Risk 0718.rtfThe West Is Burning, and It’s Barely July 0718.rtfThinning Clouds Increase California’s Wildfires 0618.rtfHow Surging Wildfire Smoke Is Affecting Climate and Health 0518.rtfClimate Change, Wildfire, and the Future of Forests 0418.rtf - Many forests do not regenerate after fires. The new local climate requires different trees, or savannah or grasslands. Forest most up mountains.Greenland’s Biggest Fire Is a ‘Warning’ for Its Future 0418.rtf - Black soot from fires will accelerate ice melting.In 20 Years, Wildfires Will Be 6 Times Larger 0318.rtfIn California’s Wildfires, a Looming Threat to Climate Goals 1217.rtfWe Can’t Talk about the Los Angeles Fires without Talking about Climate Change 1217.rtfHow Climate Change Is Impacting the American West Right Now 1217.rtfChange in the Air 1117.rtf - mostly about industrial pollution, indoors. But forest fires killed 100,000 in Indonesia in 2015, releasing more CO2 than India and Japan combined.Breathing Fire 1117.rtf - health impacts of smoke inhalation from recent US forest firesRecord Amazon Fires Stun Scientists; Sign of Sick, Degraded Forests 1017.rtfNapa Fires Make San Francisco Air Worse than Beijing 1017.rtfCalifornia's Wildfires - Record-Hot Summer, Wet Winter Create Explosive Mix 1017.rtfA Warmer World Is Sparking More and Bigger Wildfires 1017.rtfCost of Fighting U.S. Wildfires Topped $2 Billion in 2017 - 0917.rtfFires, Heat Waves, Hurricanes - Why This Summer's Extreme Weather Is Here to Stay 0917.rtfExtreme Wildfires Could Lead to Long-Term Lung Damage in the US 0917.rtfPotent Mix of Record Heat and Dryness Fuels Wildfires Across the West 0917.rtfWildfires across US West, amid Record Heat, Force 1,000s to Flee Their Homes 0917.rtfDeadly Tennessee Fire Could Become ‘New Normal' 0817.rtfAncient Trees Reveal Relationship between Climate Change, Wildfires 0817.rtfClimate Change Sets the World on Fire 0817.rtfIce and Fire - Large Blaze Burns in Greenland for 2 Weeks 0817.rtfBigger, Hotter, Faster 0817.rtfWildfires Rage On Untamed in Greece, Portugal and Corsica 0817.rtf'Unusual' Greenland Wildfires Right Now Are Linked to Peat 0817.rtfAfter France and Portugal, Spain Battles Forest Fires 0717.rtfHeat and Drought Feed Wildfires in Italy, Threaten Beaches near Rome 0717.rtfB.C. Wildfires Displace Nearly 40,000, as Williams Lake Evacuates 0717.rtfLonger, Fiercer Fire Seasons the New Normal with Climate Change 0717.rtfClimate Change Expected to Fuel Larger Forest Fires — if It Hasn't Already 0717.rtfLed by Siberia, Earth's Boreal Forests Burn at Unprecedented Rates 0617.rtfWildfires Dumped a Huge Amount of Soot atop Greenland’s Ice Sheet 0617.rtfFires Rise in Arctic, as 'Lightning Follows the Warming' 0617.rtfWildfires, Once Rare in the Great Plains, Have More than Tripled in 30 Years 0617.rtfWhat a Wet Winter Means for Wildfire Season 0617.rtfFuture of Fighting Wildfires in the Era of Climate Change 0417.rtf - not enough resources to fight most of themAustralia Battles 50 Fires in Heat Wave, Sparking Warning, Blackout Fears 0217.rtfChile Battles Worst Wildfires in Its Modern History 0117.rtfHazier Days in the High Country, Western U.S., due to Drought and Forest Fires 0117.rtfDrought-Fueled Wildfire ‘Apocalypse' Hits Tennessee 1116.rtfDrought, Fires Reach Crisis Level in North Carolina 1116.rtfChile Battles Raging Wildfires Fueled by Heat Wave, Winds 1116.rtfClimate Change behind Surge in Western Wildfires 1016.rtfIndonesian Islamic Council Issues Fatwa on Forest Fires 0916.rtfAlarming Number of Fires in the Brazilian Amazon 0916.rtf‘Smoke Waves’ Will Affect Millions in Coming Decades 0816.rtfWildfire Smoke Problem Intensifies with Climate Change 0816.rtfCruel Summer - Floods, Fires and Heat 0816.rtfCalifornia's Wildfire Season and Air Quality to Get Worse 0816.rtfAs Peat Bogs Burn, a Climate Threat Rises 0816.rtfRussian Wildfires Put Key Climate Change Resource at Risk 0716.rtfHuge Swaths of Russia's Forests Are Ablaze, in Possible Record Fire Season 0716.rtfThese Peat Fires Are Huge, Hidden and Harmful. What Can We Do? 0616.rtfWildfires Engulfing the West Coast Are Fueled by Climate Change 0616.rtfDry Amazon Could See Record Fire Season 0616.rtfForest Fires Can Heat Up the Whole Planet 0616.rtf - Northern (boreal) forest fires put carbon in the air not only from standing trees, but also from peat, while they thaw permafrost, for still more carbon emissions.Raging Wildfires in the Southwest Stretch Resources 0616.rtfSpike in Alaska Wildfires Is Worsening Global Warming 0616.rtfFort McMurray Fire’s Stunning Pulse of Carbon to the Atmosphere 0516.rtfSmoke over Sydney - Welcome to the Autumn of the Future 0516.rtfWildfire Fighters Warn 2016 Could Be Bad in California, Average in Other States 0516.rtfGlobal Warming to Spur More Fires in Alaska, in Turn Causing More Warming 0516.rtfFort McMurray Blaze Set the Stage for Even Bigger, Hotter Wildfires 0516.rtfGlobal Warming Cited as Wildfires Increase in Fragile Boreal Forest 0516.rtfHere’s the Climate Context for the Fort McMurray Wildfire 0516.rtf'Perfect Storm' of El Niño and Warming Boosted Alberta Fires 0516.rtfFort McMurray Wildfire Forces 1:4 of Canada’s Oil Output Off-Line 0516.rtfU.S. Wildfires Just Set an Amazing and Troubling New Record 0116.rtf2015 Now USA's Costliest Wildfire Season on Record 1215.rtfIndonesia Blazes Threaten Endangered Orangutans 1115.rtfIndonesian Fires Are Pouring Huge Amounts of Carbon into the Atmosphere 1015.rtf - peat +. Indonesia's CO2 from forest fires exceeds Germany's and Japan’s.Alaskan Wildfires Could Make Global Warming Worse 1015.rtf - Soils, permafrost too.Bushfire Burns Out of Control, as Victoria Swelters in Record Early Spring Heat 1015.rtfTinderbox of the World - the World’s Northern Forests 1015.rtfStudy Finds Severe Blazes Less Common in Today's Forests 0915.rtfFires in West Have Residents Gasping on the Soot Left Behind 0915.rtfSnowy Canada Endures Drought, Heat, Fires as Planet Gets Warmer 0815.rtfSmoke Continues to Thicken the Air in Southern Alberta 0815.rtfMassive Wildfires by Lake Baikal Send Soot to Arctic, Greenland 0815.rtfAlaska's Permafrost Threatened by Intense Fires as Climate Changes 0815.rtfStunning 5 Million Acres Have Now Burned in Alaskan Wildfires This Year 0815.rtfHow Megafires Are Remaking American Forests 0815.rtfDry Days Bring Ferocious Start to Fire Season 0815.rtfBeneath Alaskan Wildfires, a Hidden Threat- Long-Frozen Carbon's Thaw 0715.rtfClimate Change Is Lengthening Wildfire Seasons across Globe 0715.rtfAs Alaska Burns, Anchorage Sets New Records for Heat and Lack of Snow 0715.rtfBurning Olympics Rain Forest Raises Concern about Future 0715.rtfWildfires Threaten Thousands of Homes in Southern California 0615.rtfAlaska Wildfires - 'Explosive' Flames Force Evacuations 0615.rtfIntense Wildfire Season Expected in West 0515.rtfHow Wildfires Can Worsen Climate Change 0515.rtfWill California's Ambitious Climate Goals Go Up in Smoke? 0515.rtfNow, Every Day Is Fire Season in Drought-Era California 0415.rtfChile Declares Forest Fires Alert 0315.rtfEarly Start to Wildfire Season 0215.rtfRise in Wildfires May Resurrect Chernobyl's Radiation 0215.rtfClimate Change Could Bring More Disease, Crop Damage, Fires to Colorado 0215.rtfAustralian Firefighters Battle Worst Bushfire in Decades 0115.rtf
How Megafires Are Remaking American Forests 0815.rtf
Projected increase in area burned per 1°C increase in temperature.
As Alaska Burns, Anchorage Sets New Records for Heat and Lack of Snow 0715.rtf
Alaska’s vertical axis, below at leftt, goes to 3 million acres
2014 Articles and earlier
2014 Articles and earlier
Fire Season Starts Early, and Fiercely 0514.rtfSouthwest US Struggles to Adapt to Year-Round Fire Season 0514.rtfOklahoma Is Burning 0514.rtfWildfires & Air Pollution - a Hidden Hazard 1013.rtfNew South Wales Bushfires - Pollution Levels Soar 50-fold 1013.rtfRising Number of US Homes at Risk from Wildfires 1013.rtfAbsolutely a Link Between Climate Change and Australian Wildfires 1013.rtfCalifornia Fights Wildfire, Expects More in Drought Emergency 0114.rtfSeason of Smoke- Changing Climate Leads To Bigger, Smokier Wildfires 1013.rtfWhy Big, Intense Wildfires Are the New Normal 0813.rtfYosemite Fire Example of How Droughts Amplify Wildfires 0813.rtfWildfire Alert Heightened as Blazes Char Western US 0813.rtfFires, Smoke, Floods Are Drawbacks of Alaska's Hot Summer 0813.rtfWhy Alaska's Boreal Forests Are Becoming More Flammable 0713.rtfOnce Resilient, Trees In US West Now More Vulnerable To Fires 0713.rtfNational Farmers' Union Warns of Grass Fires, as British Heat Continues 0713.rtfClimate Change Forces US Forest Service to Shift Strategy on Larger Fires 0713.rtfRising Temps, Shrinking Snowpack Fuel Western Wildfires 0713.rtfWildfires May Have Bigger Role in Global Warming 0713.rtfOnce Trees Killed by Beetles Drop Their Needles, Flammability Drops Too 0713.rtfExpect Bigger, Fiercer Wildfires in West 0713.rtfWind-Whipped Fire Burns Near Yosemite 0613.rtfSingapore, Malaysia Choke as Illegal Indonesia Forest Fires Rage 0613.rtfColorado Is Burning Even Worse Than Last Year 0613.rtfWildfire Smoke a Rising Health Concern with Climate Change 0613.rtfTop 3 Wildfire Hot Spot, SE Australia 0812.rtfAustralian Wildfires Kill At Least 84 People 0209.rtfJerry Brown Blames Climate Change for California Fires 0513.rtfDry Winter, Warming Trend Foretell Wildfire Danger 0513.rtfFires Burn More Fiercely as Northern Forests Warm 0413.rtfFeds Project Climate Change Will Double Wildfire Risk in Forests 0413.rtfUS Forest Fire Area to Double by 2050 1212.rtfClimate Change to Bring More Wildfires Soon 0612.rtfNorthern Wildfires Threaten Runaway Climate Change 1210.rtfDense Wildfire Smog Grips Moscow in Heat Wave 0810.rtfLots More Yosemite Fires from Warming 1109.rtfLonger US Fire Season May Be the New Normal 0213.rtfBark Beetle Isn’t Wildfire Culprit 0113.rtfAustralia Braces for Catastrophic Wildfire Day 0113.rtfWarming Drives Wildfires 0706.rtfWarming Burns World 0806.rtf
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