Industrial plantations of trees to make paper and wood pellets are causing widespread and persistent environmental and social ...

Climate change has inexorably stacked the deck in favor of bigger and more intense fires across the American West over the past few decades, science has incontrovertibly shown. Increasing heat ...

Park and forest managers can’t rely on the past any longer to understand future risks. Fires, pests and climate change are ...

The brief reveals how some forests are now “super‑emitters.” This term refers to landscapes that release massive amounts of ...

Forests around the world disappeared at a rate of 18 soccer fields every minute, a global survey found. Fires accounted for ...

Forests once hailed as reliable carbon sinks are rapidly becoming "super‑emitters" as record‑breaking wildfires sweep boreal, ...

Wildfires drive record forest loss in 2024, alarming data reveals - Fires emitted 4.1 gigatonnes of greenhouse gases, more ...

Background: Forests in the Atlantic Forest Domain are increasingly threatened by fire, which disrupts their structure, biodiversity, and resilience. This study investigates how fire impacts functional ...

As a result, Bolivia lost 14,800 square kilometres of forest in 2024, the second-most of any country, up 200% from 2023. It ...

Famous sequoias like the General Sherman are protected by a long history of intentionally set fires ... trees in the world, including the General Sherman tree. But the Giant Forest is well ...

The Horton Fire northeast of Payson burned more than 600 acres of forest by Saturday and was 0% contained, according to the authorities with the Tonto National Forest. Nearly 150 firefighters and ...

A wind-driven fire in the small Arizona community of Greer ... Mountains and is surrounded by the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. Authorities set a "go" status for the communities of South ...