Why Climate Change Makes It Harder to Fight Fire With Fire

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Why Climate Change Makes It Harder to Fight Fire With Fire

May 5, 2022 adarsht403

Summer is still more than a month and a half away, but enormous wildfires have already consumed landscapes and darkened…

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Fires, Then Floods: Risk of Deadly Climate Combination Rises

Apr 1, 2022 adarsht403

Global warming is greatly increasing the risk that extreme wildfires in the American West are followed by heavy rainfall, a…

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Time Is Running Out to Avert a Harrowing Future, Climate Panel Warns

Feb 28, 2022 adarsht403

The dangers of climate change are mounting so rapidly that they could soon overwhelm the ability of both nature and…

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5 Takeaways From the U.N. Report on Climate Hazards

Feb 28, 2022 adarsht403

A body of experts convened by the United Nations has put out its most comprehensive look to date at how…

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Climate Change Is Harming the Planet Faster Than We Can Adapt, U.N. Warns

Feb 28, 2022 adarsht403

If average warming passes 1.5 degrees Celsius, even humanity’s best efforts to adapt could falter, the report warns. The cost…

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Climate Scientists Warn of a ‘Global Wildfire Crisis’

Feb 23, 2022 adarsht403

A landmark United Nations report has concluded that the risk of devastating wildfires around the world will surge in coming…

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New Research Shows How Health Risks to Children Mount as Temperatures Rise

Jan 19, 2022 adarsht403

It is well established that days of extreme heat are dangerous for adults and can lead to excess deaths, particularly…

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Health Risks of Smoke and Ozone Rise in the West as Wildfires Worsen

Jan 5, 2022 adarsht403

The researchers also found a connection between the pollution and patterns of atmospheric “ridging,” the development of stagnant zones of…

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Alaska Records a 67-Degree Day, a December Record

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In a holiday season of extreme weather events, this one stands out: a 67-degree Fahrenheit reading in Alaska the day…

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Why Climate Change Makes It Harder to Fight Fire With Fire

Fires, Then Floods: Risk of Deadly Climate Combination Rises

Time Is Running Out to Avert a Harrowing Future, Climate Panel Warns

5 Takeaways From the U.N. Report on Climate Hazards

Climate Change Is Harming the Planet Faster Than We Can Adapt, U.N. Warns

Climate Scientists Warn of a ‘Global Wildfire Crisis’

New Research Shows How Health Risks to Children Mount as Temperatures Rise

Health Risks of Smoke and Ozone Rise in the West as Wildfires Worsen

Alaska Records a 67-Degree Day, a December Record

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