Blogs Wildfires
Weather Extremes Widespread over Memorial Day Holiday
From record heat to a powerful tropical storm, Memorial Day Weekend will long be remembered for its extreme weather.
Southwest Wildfires Expand; Dangerous Weekend Ahead
Fanned by strong winds, two wildfires in New Mexico merged and tripled in size this week in the Gila National Forest.
New York Times Publishes a Searing Drought Story, But Completely Misses the Climate Change Angle
A New York Times story on the intense drought in the Southern US fails to mention any possible climate change role, instead blaming La Nina.
Global Warming Goes Nuclear
Flooding has encircled two nuclear power plants, and a wildfire is threatening a nuclear weapons lab. Is this what "nuclear" global warming looks like?
Wildfires and No Drought Relief in Sight for Southwest
While the Miss. River flooding continues, drought in the Southwest is adding to the worst spring wildfire season in over a decade.
Alaska Wildfires Release Decades of Carbon
Recent climate changes have increased Alaskan wildfires, releasing greenhouse gases that had been locked in the soil.
Wildfire Predictions for the Next Century
A new study predicts that warmer global temperatures will lead to more wildfires.







