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Published New fire shelter prototypes could buy time for wildfire firefighters - New Fire Shelter Prototypes Could Buy Time for Wildfire Firefighters
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Temperatures inside new wildfire shelter prototypes remained within survival limits for longer, and...
Published Discovering the physics behind 300-year-old firefighting methods
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Inspired by a 1725 fire engine that pumped water at larger distances and higher speeds than previous...
Published Controlled burns help prevent wildfires; Climate change is limiting their use
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Climate change means the American West will have 17% fewer safe days to light prescribed fires for w...
Published Harmful 'forever chemicals' removed from water with new electrocatalysis method
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have developed new electrochemical approaches to clean up pollution from 'forever chemica...
Published Dry lightning sparks some of the most destructive and costly wildfires in California - Dry Lightning Sparks Some of the Most Destructive and Costly Wildfires in California
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have developed the first long-term climatology of dry lightning -- lightning which occur...
Published Study reveals an unprecedented change in Europe's fire regime - Study Reveals an Unprecedented Change in Europe's Fire Regime
(via sciencedaily.com) A study reveals an unprecedented change in the fire regime in Europe which is related to climate cha...
Published 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...
Published Study provides long-term look at ways to control wildfire in sagebrush steppe ecosystem - Study Provides Long-Term Look at Ways to Control Wildfire in Sagebrush Steppe Ecosystem
(via sciencedaily.com) New research provides the first long-term study of methods to control the spread of wildfire in the...
Published Insight into past--and future--of Western US wildfires - Insight into Past--and Future--of Western US Wildfires
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study examines the context surrounding the fires and offers insight into the historical role o...
Published Wildfires disproportionately affect the poor - Wildfires Disproportionately Affect the Poor
(via sciencedaily.com) With fires raging from California to Alaska, the 2022 wildfire season is off to a violent start. It'...
Published Radar satellites can better protect against bushfires and floods - Radar Satellites: The Future of Disaster Management
(via sciencedaily.com) New research has revealed how radar satellites can improve the ability to detect, monitor, prepare f...
Published For 400 years, Indigenous tribes buffered climate's impact on wildfires in the American Southwest - For 400 Years, Indigenous Tribes Buffered Climate's Impact on Wildfires in the American Southwest
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Devastating megafires are becoming more common, in part, because the planet is warming. But a new st...
Published Farewell to 'forever' -- Destroying PFAS by grinding it up with a new additive - Farewell to 'Forever' -- Destroying PFAS by Grinding it up with a New Additive
(via sciencedaily.com) Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are potentially harmful substances known as 'forever chem...
Published PFAS found in blood of dogs, horses living near Fayetteville, NC - PFAS Found in Blood of Dogs, Horses Living Near Fayetteville, NC
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers detected elevated PFAS levels in the blood of pet dogs and horses from Gray's Creek, N.C...
Published Biological cleanup discovered for certain 'forever chemicals' - Biological Cleanup Discovered for Certain 'Forever Chemicals'
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Chemical and environmental engineering scientists have identified two species of bacteria found in s...
Published Major fires an increasing risk as the air gets thirstier, research shows - Major Fires: An Increasing Risk as the Air Gets Thirstier
(via sciencedaily.com) Greater atmospheric demand for water means a dramatic increase in the risk of major fires in global...
Published Peat fires in Sumatra strengthen in El Nino years - Peat Fires in Sumatra Strengthen in El Nino Years
(via sciencedaily.com) Sumatra's burning again and the El Nino event that is occurring this year is partially to blame for...
Published Toilet paper is an unexpected source of PFAS in wastewater - Toilet Paper: An Unexpected Source of PFAS in Wastewater
(via sciencedaily.com) Wastewater can provide clues about a community's infectious disease status, and even its prescriptio...
Published Researchers design model that predicts which buildings will survive wildfire - Researchers Design Model That Predicts Which Buildings Will Survive Wildfire
(via sciencedaily.com) Wildfires may seem unpredictable, leaving random ruin in their wake. Engineers have now developed a...
Published Culprit behind destruction of New York's first dinosaur museum revealed - Culprit Behind Destruction of New York's First Dinosaur Museum Revealed
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new paper rewrites the history of the darkest, most bizarre event in the history of palaeontology....