Residents in Colorado foothills plan for possible evacuations as dry conditions raise wildfire concerns

With no snow cover, the idea of a catastrophic fire is on a lot of minds in Colorado's foothills.
The Daily of the University of Washington

UW study finds forest age drives remaining carbon after fires in wet temperate forests

Regardless of burn severity, the majority of total carbon, including both live and dead, remained after fires. But while the amount of live carbon remaining in stands with low-severity burns (less ...

Wildfire prevention models miss key factor: How forests will change over decades

Eucalyptus trees, laden with flammable oils, could spread into Portugal's south-central region by 2060 if changing climate ...
Mongabay News

Pilot projects aim to break Indonesia’s habit of burning household waste

When old mattresses and broken chairs are dumped by the roadside in his neighborhood, Erwinsyah faces a choice: leave them ...