Longer, hotter, drier stretches of fire weather make fires more likely. Climate change is making severe fire weather more common around the world, raising the chances of worsened forest fire seasons, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Due to July’s persistent hot and dry weather, national forests across the Pacific Northwest increased or implemented public use restrictions last week. Through these public ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Green Fire spread Tuesday morning in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest wilderness in an area northeast of Redding and Shasta ...

U.S. forests have stored unprecedented levels of carbon in recent years, driven by a mix of climate forces and human land-use choices.

Forest fires are on the rise globally. An increase in severe fire weather is largely responsible. By Rebecca Dzombak In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of ...