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Environmental: Wildfires
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Western wildfires destroying more homes per square mile burned - Western Wildfires: A Growing Threat to Homes and Communities      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Between 2010 and 2020, human ignitions started 76% of the Western wildfires that destroyed structure ...

Environmental: Wildfires
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Western wildfires spark stronger storms in downwind states - Western Wildfires Spark Stronger Storms in Downwind States      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study shows for the first time that wildfires burning in West Coast states can strengthen stor ...

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Western U.S. wildfire smoke plumes are getting taller, researchers find - Western U.S. Wildfire Smoke Plumes Are Getting Taller, Researchers Find      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In recent years the plumes of smoke crawling upward from Western wildfires have trended taller, with ...

Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Wildfires emit potent climate-warming organic particles      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers found that wildfires are causing a much greater warming effect than has been accounted f ...

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Wildfires and farming activities may be top sources of air pollution linked to increased risk, cases of dementia      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

No amount of air pollution is good for the brain, but wildfires and the emissions resulting from agr ...

Environmental: Ecosystems Environmental: General Environmental: Wildfires
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Wildfires increasing across Eastern U.S.      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers examined 36 years of wildfire data in the eastern United States, focusing on fires that ...

Environmental: General Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geography
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Modeling broader effects of wildfires in Siberia      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

As wildfires in Siberia become more common, global climate modeling estimates significant impacts on ...

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Anthropologist documents how women and shepherds historically reduced wildfire risk in Central Italy      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Fire management lessons from the past could help to improve resilience as the Mediterranean faces in...

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Wildfires increasingly threaten oil and gas drill sites, compounding potential health risks      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

More than 100,000 oil and gas wells across the western U.S. are in areas burned by wildfires in rece ...