US West enters 'new era' of unstoppable wildfires because of climate change, experts warn.

The western United States has entered a “new era of wildfires” with average temperatures now two degrees Celsius higher and the burning season nearly three...

The future of fighting wildfires in the era of climate change.

Thinning and suppression aren’t working, and fire scientists now say we need to let fires burn to help landscapes adapt to climate change — while controlling...

Scientists: Get used to wildfires in a warming world.

Communities across the Western U.S. and Canada may have to adapt to living with the ever-increasing threat of catastrophic wildfires as global warming heats...

All signs point to warmer, wetter future in Monadnock Region.

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As climate change fuels wildfires, fighting them must change, report says.

As wildfires in the American West grow larger and more frequent, strategies to manage them will have to shift radically, according to a new...

This low-cost greenhouse is designed to help the poorest farmers.

For a small farmer in India, the last year might have gone something like this: She plants tomatoes, and the crop is destroyed by...

Wildfires burn over 126,000 acres across Florida this year.

MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) — At least 126,000 acres have burned in wildfires across Florida since January, surpassing the five-year average of acreage burned in...

Without a drought, California takes stock.

Infrastructure issues, dry wells and other troubles still linger across the Golden State.   In response to this year’s wet winter weather and effective water conservation,...

Men smuggle $20,000 in empty bottles for California refund, officials say.

SACRAMENTO California’s high rate of return on beverage containers landed two men in jail for trying to smuggle in $20,000 worth of empty bottles. Officials found...

March was second hottest on record globally.

The exceptional global heat of the past few years continued last month, with March ranking as the second hottest on record for the planet....

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