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Villagers 'scared to death' by New Mexico wildfires
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoHeatwaves have become more frequent and more intense globally since 1950, says the UN’s climate body, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ...
How climate change worsens heatwaves, droughts, wildfires and floods
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRising temperatures may also increase the likelihood of lightning in the world's northernmost...
Fuel to the fire: How climate change makes wildfire season worse - MinnPost
MinnPost· 1 day agoShorter winters, higher temperatures, and droughts have helped wildfire seasons last longer in...
More Americans Worry About Climate Change's Effect on Mental Health, Poll Finds
US News & World Report· 2 hours agoAs summers get hotter and hurricane seasons less predictable, more Americans now say that climate change affects their mental health, a new poll finds.
California wildfire map shows fires as 66,000 acres burn
Newsweek· 23 hours agoThe website said that there have been more than 270,000 emergency responses to deal with roughly...
Firefighters battling fierce New Mexico wildfires may get help from Mother Nature
CBS News· 28 minutes agoStrong wind pushed the larger of two wildfires into the mountain village of Ruidoso, forcing...
How a board game can help vulnerable communities prepare for catastrophic wildfires
WLRN Miami· 8 hours agoAs climate change increases the intensity of wildfires, experts are struggling to prepare vulnerable communities for potential catastrophes ...
Petition pushes FEMA to classify extreme heat and wildfire smoke as 'major disasters'
NPR· 16 hours agoBut besides just making us sweat-soaked, climate change is making summers particularly treacherous nationwide. Heat now kills more people in the U.S. each ...
Germany turns to tech to fight climate change-driven wildfires
Courthouse News Service· 2 days agoBrandenburg adopted early versions of the sensors in the mid-2000s, then modernized and expanded...
Wildfires are raging in Nepal — climate change isn’t the only culprit
Nature· 6 days agoFire predictions pushed to locals’ smartphones could save forests, and lives, say researchers.