The warming has led to an increase in the frequency of extreme heat events [in southern Australia] … In contrast, northern ...

The unprecedented scale of the recent wildfires in California in January have brought the climate crisis into focus again. In many ways, the disaster feels strikingly similar to the Black Summer of ...

The glaciologist explained that the 2023-2024 winter season was "different", because the high snow lines of 2020-21 were a result of an "extraordinary January heat wave" -- there was no heat wave ...

“Nobody, technically, whose job as a firefighter got let go, but a lot of people fight fire, not just firefighters,” Vanderheuel said. The job cuts at the Forest Service are part of a wave of ...

The firings came after the Office of Personnel Management directed agencies to fire probationary employees, typically those who have been on the job for up to one year. “Under President Trump ...

Two fires were reported within 15 minutes and a block of each other in Los Angeles’s Chinatown neighborhood Wednesday morning where authorities said they were investigating reports of a person ...

Emergency responders were called to the home at about 12:40am on Wednesday after receiving reports of a house fire. Assistant Commissioner Michael Morris told Sky News Australia it was “far too ...

The community-based organizations that received the funding “have the infrastructure, experience and relationships necessary to efficiently and equitably deliver assistance to fire-impacted ...

Australia’s experience battling bushfires offers invaluable context for the Golden State—and the wider U.S.—as rising global temperatures render increased fire risk the new normal.

Australia’s experience battling bushfires offers invaluable context for the Golden State—and the wider U.S.—as rising global temperatures render increased fire risk the new normal.

University of South Australia provides funding ... a role in determining which houses survive fires. But there is also evidence newer homes with heat- and ember-resistant features survive better.

Picture: Supplied Mr Ali was a Pakistani national who moved to Australia 18 months ago and worked as a food delivery driver. Fire and Rescue NSW found that an incompatible charger was powering the ...