Topics Wildfires
NY Times’ Mark Bittman Praises ‘Global Weirdness’
New York Times' Mark Bittman takes on climate change and, we're happy to see, spends a few paragraphs on our new book.
U.S. Has Warmest Year-to-Date As Drought Expands
NOAA has just come in with the June climate numbers, and they all point in one direction: hot and dry
2012 Heat Wave is Historic, if not Unprecedented
After breaking thousands of records, how does the recent heat wave compare vs. hottest summers in U.S. history?
Image of the Day: Fewer Fireworks for Fourth in Colorado
To reduce the risk of adding to Colorado's wildfire woes, a fireworks ban that outlaws private operation of fireworks is in place.
Time-Lapse Video of Boulder’s Flagstaff Fire
This extraordinary time-lapse video shows smoke & flames from the Flagstaff fire burning in mountains above Boulder, Colo.
Heidi Cullen on NPR: Tracking Severe Weather
Heidi Cullen on NPR discusses wildfires, extreme heat and how such climate conditions are tracked via satellites.
Western Wildfires: Is It Time To Settle Some Debts?
Researchers suggest that the increasingly hot and dry Western U.S. is just beginning to pay off a "fire deficit."
Image of the Day: Fires Will Likely Finish Off Forests
Research from the U.S. Geological Survey indicates that forests may not return to the Southwest once the wildfires subside.