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Wildfires can reduce biodiversity—can biodiversity be used to reduce wildfires?

A biodiversity experiment in Australia showed animal species can help reduce flammable leaf litter by 24 percent. Become a powerful…

4 years ago

Background on California Wildfires

Efren Oxlaj Tambito, Sam Packard, and Liz Rickley are environmental ethics fellows at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.  Views…

4 years ago

A Hotter Future Is Certain, Climate Panel Warns. But How Hot Is Up to Us.

Some devastating impacts of global warming are now unavoidable, a major new scientific report finds. But there is still a…

4 years ago

Climate Change, Cost Factor: Why it Takes Months to Subdue Some Wildfires

Inmate firefighters rush to move brush away from homes which are threatened by the Fire. (Reuters) More than 20,000 wildland…

4 years ago

Forest Fires: A threat to the upcoming generations

Forest fires are getting recognised as a pressing global issue in governments all over the world. Increasing temperatures are prolonging…

4 years ago

Why India and Nepal’s forest fires are worrying scientists

IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGES image captionForest fires in some parts of northern India have been the strongest in one and a…

5 years ago

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