Satellite intelligence is crucial, as many forest fires in remote regions escape timely detection, often leading to severe ...

BHUBANESWAR: Forest fire has emerged as the latest threat to the lush, green expanse of Northeast India, often called the ...

Even if you live far from the boreal forests in Canada and Siberia, you've likely noticed an increase in smoke from their ...

A court in Athens has convicted a former Fire Service chief and nine others for their roles in managing a 2018 wildfire that ...

Wildfire risks are rising sharply across the southern U.S., as climate change, population growth, and fuel buildup increase ...

Concern over the U.S. Forest Service’s capacity to respond to wildfires has some former federal employees seeking ...

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

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The loss of tropical primary forests reached 6.7 million hectares in the year — nearly twice as much as in 2023 and an area nearly the size of Panama. Fires caused by dry conditions, in turn ...

Tropical forest loss skyrocketed in 2024, with vast swaths of primary forest consumed by fire, according to new satellite data from the University of Maryland’s Global Land Analysis and ...

Indonesia saw an 11 per cent decrease in forest loss in 2024 that Carter said was due, in part, to fire prevention and response efforts and the work of the private sector and local communities ...