Over the past several days, the world has watched on in shock as wildfires have devastated large parts of Los Angeles. Beyond ...

California does have fairly good fire-prevention measures and requirements in its building codes. One of the most important ...

UW-Stevens Point forest ecology professor Mike Tiller discussed whether wildfires like those in the Los Angeles area could ...

For those who did want to contemplate it, the public reckoning follows a now-familiar, grim pattern: “Climate change will ...

In the days after the devastating wildfires, air monitors recorded some of the highest levels of air pollution in recent ...

Extreme heat dries out vegetation and the soil. Wildfires ignite more easily, spread faster and burn with greater intensity ...

Chris Wright’s arguments are set to draw scrutiny from Senate Democrats during his confirmation hearing for the Energy ...

A combination of climate conditions crossed into a danger zone, priming much of Southern California for fires. Key moisture ...

Key moisture measurements are only 2% to 5% of average, leaving dusty soils. And the recent swing from wet to dry is among ...

Soil moisture levels across much of the region from Santa Barbara to San Diego hover between just 2% and 5% of average — ...

We take a look at the influence of climate change on wildfire risk in light of the ongoing situation in Los Angeles.

A community cane toad bust event is planned for Waterlily Park, Ocean Shores, today, Thursday, January 16, from 5.30pm till 8.30pm.