A recent report from the Public Policy Institute of California found additionally that 60% were very concerned, a remarkable ...

Their early findings suggest that wildfire smoke is broadly and especially toxic. Burning trees, soil, and vehicles can throw ...

Climate change in the Western U.S. means more intense and frequent wildfires churning out waves of smoke that scientists say will sweep across the continent, affecting tens of millions of people ...

The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters — and how they may be playing out where you live.

Climatologists and wildfire experts agree that human-caused climate change is worsening wildfires. Hotter, drier and windier weather can make it easier for wildfires to start and continue burning.

Scientists are concerned the smoke from wildfires in Manitoba could be even more toxic than usual, saying more research needs ...

It's all on us. The recent decadeslong surge in catastrophic wildfires in California is almost entirely due to climate change, a new study published Monday reports. “We show that nearly all of ...

While much of Western Canada, northern Ontario and Newfoundland burn this summer, there's a growing debate about whether ...

As Earth’s climate continues to change from heat-trapping gases spewed into the air, ever fewer people are out of reach from the billowing and deadly fingers of wildfire smoke, scientists say.

An academic paper presented at the Brookings Institute's annual conference found that future wildfire risks are already ...

A wildfire burning in a sparsely populated region of central Oregon has become the largest fire this year and is on the verge ...

Climate change fueled last year’s extreme wildfires — some more than others If emissions aren’t curbed, extreme wildfires could become six to 11 times more likely by the end of the century.