Even low levels of air pollution found to contribute to increased health risk George Scott July 16, 2022 Levels of air pollution well below national and international air quality guidelines are associated with an increased risk of death,....
Weather in Europe: Heatwave sweeps the continent causing wildfires Liang Lan July 13, 2022 Records tumble as mercury soars to 44 degrees in some parts of forest-fire hit Spain
Portugal battles forest fires amid heatwave George Scott July 11, 2022 Around 2,800 firefighters were battling multiple wildfires in central and northern Portugal on Sunday amid a heatwave, prompting the government....
Cancer risk increased by wildfire exposure, first-of-its-kind study finds Liang Lan May 10, 2022 Study shows that living in close proximity to wildfires may increase the risk of certain cancers
South Korea: Wildfire triggers mass evacuation George Scott March 09, 2022 A wildfire in an eastern coastal area of South Korea has forced the evacuation of more than 6,000 people. The....
Forest fires increasingly affecting rivers and streams, for better and worse George Scott February 22, 2022 Forest fires can have a significant effect on the amount of water flowing in nearby rivers and streams, and the....
Greenhouse gas emission impact from peatland fires underestimated by 200–300 percent Liang Lan February 09, 2022 Deforestation fires in Brazil and Indonesia accounted for 3 percent and 7 percent, respectively, of the planet's total greenhouse gas....
How to teach children about climate change, inspire hope and take action to change the future George Scott January 30, 2022 Children and youth know that climate change is altering lives, environmental patterns and futures. Human-caused climate change is altering the....