[ad_1] Strong winds and unusually high temperatures were expected to continue fueling wildfires in New Mexico Monday, where several fires, including one of the largest in the state’s history, engulfedRead More
Tag: Wildfires
Artificial intelligence used to fight western wildfires
[ad_1] DENVER (AP) — As wildfires grow larger and more devastating as the West dries and warms, agencies and officials tasked with preventing fires and fighting blazes may soon haveRead More
Health Risks of Smoke and Ozone Increase in the West as Wildfires Worse
[ad_1] The researchers also found a link between pollution and atmospheric “rigging” patterns, the development of stagnant zones of high-pressure air. These zones, sometimes called heat domes, lead to increasedRead More
Have Wildfires Ruined California’s Magic?
[ad_1] Billboards beckon us to Miami. Fantasy communes bloom in Maine. For those of us who are committed to it, our relationship mission is to make peace with the smoke.Read More
Climate Change Increases Chance of Wildfires in California
[ad_1] The hottest summer days in California’s Sierra Nevada have greatly increased the risk of wildfires igniting or spreading, and the risks will increase as the planet continues to warm,Read More
The Secret War Over Pentagon Aid in Fighting Wildfires
[ad_1] In July, as wildfires tore through the American West, President Biden met with the region’s governors to find better ways to battle the flames. Gov. Gavin Newsom of CaliforniaRead More
Wildfires in California Had an Invisible Effect: High Carbon Dioxide
[ad_1] This wildfire season in California has been phenomenal so far, setting off thousands of fires – one of them being, about one million acres burned down, the largest singleRead More
What Can a President Do About Wildfires?
[ad_1] President Biden visited California this week to showcase his efforts to better protect the state from threats. severe forest fires It burned more than two million acres, displaced thousandsRead More
Thousands Evacuate as Wildfires Destroy Utah and Northern California
[ad_1] Intense wildfires continued to burn in parts of the western United States on Sunday, leading to thousands of evacuations in Utah and Northern California as the fires collectively engulfedRead More
A Link Between Covid and Wildfires in the West
[ad_1] John Balmes, a professor of medicine at the University of California at San Francisco and an expert on the health effects of pollution who was not involved in theRead More