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Smoke from US wildfires, prescribed burns caused premature deaths, billions in health damages - EurekAlert!

Smoke from US wildfires, prescribed burns caused premature deaths, billions in health damages

Wildfires and farm fertilizer use are fueling ozone pollution

Wildfires Are One of Hurricane Helene’s Lasting Legacies

California isn't clearing forests fast enough to tame wildfires

New ACS led study finds wildfires pose challenges to cancer care - EurekAlert

Wood-eating beetles may make wildfires emit even more carbon

AI has 'great potential' for detecting wildfires, new study of the Amazon rainforest suggests

Did We Make Wildfires Worse? The Unintended Consequences of Fire Suppression

Beyond the burn: Harvesting dead wood to reduce wildfires and store carbon

Beyond the burn: Harvesting dead wood to reduce wildfires and store carbon - EurekAlert

Wildfires in the Andes cause severe soil degradation and hinder ecosystem recovery - EurekAlert

Models show intensifying wildfires in a warmi - EurekAlert

Models show intensifying wildfires in a warming world due to changes in vegetation and humidity; only a minor role for lightning

7 Steps L.A. Could Take to Gird Against Future Wildfires

Uber Drivers Helped Evacuate L.A. during Wildfires—But Were Left Unprotected

Are Southern California Fires Outpacing Wildlife’s Ability to Adapt? -- "The increased frequency and size of conflagrations like those burning in LA threaten even species that evolved with wildfires, including the region’s struggling mountain lions."

Wildfires Started by Human Activities Are Often More Destructive

A podcast challenges us to reassess our relationship with wildfires

To mitigate impact of wildfires on communities’ water, report fills gaps in guidance to public drinking water system staff - EurekAlert