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By Alison Withers, Kate Abnett and Simon Johnson COPENHAGEN/BRUSSELS/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Damage to European forests from ...
In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the globe. The fires sent ...
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Forest fires have historically been viewed as catastrophic events. Thanks to climate change, forest fires are now a threat for much longer periods of the year, rather than being limited to the ...
BRUSSELS - Wildfires have scorched hotspots in several Mediterranean countries this month, with blazes forcing thousands of people into lockdown in Catalonia in Spain, and encroaching on France's ...
More than 1,300 firefighters backed up by a dozen waterbombing planes battled three big wildfires in central and northern ...
The Creek Fire, in the Sierra National Forest in California, burned hundreds of thousands of acres in 2020. Its spread was fueled by many dead, dry trees; climate change contributed to both their ...
New wildfires erupted along Turkey's Mediterranean coast on Friday, prompting the government to declare two western provinces ...
Wildfires are currently raging in Turkey, Greece and Bulgaria amid a 44°C heatwave, ongoing droughts and strong winds. A map ...
Greek authorities ordered the evacuation of several villages after a major forest fire broke out near the city of Corinth ...
Forest fires have historically been viewed as catastrophic events. Thanks to climate change, forest fires are now a threat for much longer periods of the year, rather than being limited to the ...
As climate change is anticipated to increase the number and intensity of annual forest fires, the amount of iron deposited into oceans has been calculated to be 1.8 times greater than it is today.