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Published Fungi blaze a trail to fireproof cladding



Scientists have shown it's possible to grow fungi in thin sheets that could be used for fire-retarda...
Published Climate change raised the odds of unprecedented wildfires in 2023-24



Unprecedented wildfires in Canada and parts of Amazonia last year were at least three times more lik...
Published Addressing justice in wildfire risk management



The unequal distribution of wildfire risk in our society is influenced by various factors, such as s...
Published Wildfires emit potent climate-warming organic particles



Researchers found that wildfires are causing a much greater warming effect than has been accounted f...
Published Low-intensity fires reduce wildfire risk by 60%



High-intensity, often catastrophic, wildfires have become increasingly frequent across the Western U...
Published Wildfires increasing across Eastern U.S.



Researchers examined 36 years of wildfire data in the eastern United States, focusing on fires that...
Published Hidden cameras spot wildlife returning home after 2018 megafire



Researchers analyzed more than 500,000 motion-sensor camera trap images taken at a Northern Californ...
Published REBURN: A new tool to model wildfires in the Pacific Northwest and beyond



Researchers have developed a new tool, REBURN, that can simulate large forest landscapes and wildfir...
Published Despite fears to the contrary, Canadian wildfire smoke exposure was not much worse than a bad pollen day in New York City



New Yorkers can apparently breathe a sigh of relief, at least for now. Their exposure to the smoke i...
Published Scientists reveal what fuels wildfires in Sierra Nevada Mountains



Wildfires in California, exacerbated by human-driven climate change, are getting more severe. To bet...
Published Alarming results from world first study of two decades of global smoke pollution



The world's first study of the increase in pollution from landscape fires across the globe over the...
Published Ash can fertilize the oceans



Flames roared through Santa Barbara County in late 2017. UC Santa Barbara canceled classes, and the...
Published Wildfires have erased two decades' worth of air quality gains in western United States



A new study concludes that wildfires originating in the western United States and Canada have erased...
Published Twenty-year study confirms California forests are healthier when burned -- or thinned



A 20-year experiment in the Sierra Nevada confirms that different forest management techniques -- pr...
Published Three things to know: Climate change's impact on extreme-weather events



Researchers found that the effects of climate change on the intensity, frequency, and duration of ex...
Published Wildfire, soil emissions increasing air pollution in remote forests



Nitrogen dioxide levels in remote forest areas are increasing, and wildfire and soil emissions are l...
Published Socially vulnerable populations are disproportionately exposed to wildfires in the Western US



People experiencing a high degree of social vulnerability are also more exposed to wildfires in Oreg...
Published New study offers improved strategy for social media communications during wildfires



New research offers an improved strategy for social media communications during wildfires and contra...
Published Reforms needed to expand prescribed burns



A new paper pinpoints obstacles and suggests strategies for getting more prescribed fire on the grou...
Published Strange burn: New research identifies unique patterns in Utah wildfires



Utah's variable topography produces a tremendous range of wildfire behavior, according to new resear...