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The never-ending cycle of forest fires gets some ‘rare good news’ from first-of-its-kind data on the phenomenon occasionally ...
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A Forest Under Fire
The poles are warming faster than anywhere else on Earth, and fires in the northern boreal forest are increasing in both frequency and severity.
Increasing wildfires globally release massive carbon emissions, impacting natural carbon sinks and contributing to global ...
It’s shocking to see the images of any wildfire and tempting to read them as a sign they are on the increase. But are they?
In 2023, nearly 12 million hectares, almost as big as Nicaragua, burned to ash, emitting a copious amount of carbon dioxide. We are also losing forest cover, which is making the planet hotter. Why are ...
The Superior National Forest (NF) is planning prescribed fire operations this month, continuing through the spring as weather conditions allow. Prescribed fires help reduce overgrown vegetation to ...
Every summer, wildfires sweep across Canada’s boreal forest. In 2023 alone, a record 6,000 fires torched 15 million hectares ...
THUNDER BAY – LIVING – A new report from Allstate Insurance Company of Canada reveals that nearly 30% of all home insurance ...