National parks in the United States represent a treasure trove of natural, historical, and recreational landscapes, but their ...

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

In early February, the Trump administration and the Environmental Protection Agency repealed the endangerment finding on greenhouse gases, a bedrock science-based conclusion that the emission of ...

Northern wildfires can reshape climate for years, sometimes cooling the planet but also releasing carbon from thawing permafrost.

As the climate warms, wildfire smoke could become far deadlier in the United States, with projections estimating up to 64,000 ...

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

The lawsuit aims to ensure that the corporations that caused the harm pay their fair share, rather than shifting the burden to Colorado communities,” Boulder officials said Monday.

For decades, wilderness lands have been left largely unaltered by human activity. But those places are still changing, and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of days when the weather gets hot, dry and windy — ideal to spark extreme wildfires — has nearly tripled in the past 45 years across the globe, with the trend increasing ...

Australian farmers are demanding decisive action on climate change,” writes Verity Morgan-Schmidt, the CEO of Farmers for Climate Action.

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