California's Park Fire, the fifth-largest wildfire in the state's history, has burned over 380K acres. Evacuations and rehabilitation done.
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How Climate Change and Extreme Weather Affect Maui Island Wildfires
Maui's catastrophic wildfires scorch over 150,000 acres. Are there links between climate change, extreme weather, and these wildfires?
The Significance of the Worldwide Surge in Climate Change Cases
Witness legal battles unfold as climate change activists, seniors, and children sue governments and polluters for a sustainable future.
Wildfire Affects Air Quality in Eastern Canada and USA Cities
Wildfire smoke in eastern Canada moved across the US, affecting the air quality for millions across Eastern Canada and US East Coast states.
Mitigating Wildfires’ Risk and Impacts
There is a need for harmonised procedures for wildfire risk assessment at the Pan-European scale to mitigate the impacts of wildfires.
Climate Change is Causing Wildfires in New Mexico
Wildfires ravaged around 300K acres in New Mexico. Experts say that climate change is causing hot, dry, windy conditions that trigger wildfires.
Climate Change Linked to Rising Disaster Events and Losses – UNDRR Reports
The frequency of extreme events worldwide is getting hard to ignore, especially the enormous suffering and losses caused by the crises.
The Climate in 2020 and What’s in Store for the New Year
Know the five climate change indicators and "measures of climate health" in 2020 and the climate challenge we face in 2021.
Extreme Climatic Events in the Last Decade. What’s in store for 2020?
Are these extreme environmental disasters that we see regularly on the news show what is to come in the new decade? Read and know what's in store for us.