Firebreak Forest Fires

Where forest fires have caused an alarming increase in carbon emissions

Fires in non-tropical forests have steadily emitted more and more carbon each year since 2001, releasing an additional half a billion tons of carbon dioxide each year, a new study has found.

Phys.org on MSN · 1d

Global CO₂ emissions from forest fires have increased by 60% since 2001, study finds

A major new study reveals that carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from forest fires have surged by 60% globally since 2001, and almost tripled in some of the most climate-sensitive northern boreal forests.

Science Daily · 19h

Global carbon dioxide emissions from forest fires increase by 60 percent

A major new study reveals that carbon dioxide emissions from forest fires have surged by 60 percent globally since 2001, and almost tripled in some of the most climate-sensitive northern boreal forests.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Global Forest Fire Carbon Emissions Have Jumped 60% in 20 Years

Carbon dioxide emissions from forest fires have surged 60% globally since 2001, as more and bigger blazes tore through fast-warming regions outside the tropics, according to a new

Expanding fire in Pine County’s Chengwatana State Forest prompts DNR to close part of the forest

A fire is burning in the Chengwatana State Forest north of the Twin Cities, a spokeswoman for the Department of Natural ...

1don MSN

Forest fires are shifting north and intensifying—here's what that means for the planet

Fires have long been a natural part of forest ecosystems, but something is changing. Our new study shows that forest fires ...

2don MSN

Crews battle a multi-acre wildfire at Brendan T. Byrne State Forest in New Jersey

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is asking the public to avoid Mary Ann Forge Road in Pemberton Township, Burlington County ...

The World’s Carbon Sinks Are on Fire

Carbon emissions from forest fires increased more than 60 percent globally over the past two decades, according to a new ...

Cowboy State Daily6d

Stubborn Elk Fire Grows To Nearly 85,000 Acres, But Now 32% Contained

The huge Elk Fire in northern Wyoming continues to be a stubborn, dangerous event, growing to nearly 85,000 acres by Saturday ...

4don MSN

Containment Progress: Red Rock is at 19% Containment While Garden Fire is at 0%

Crews are making progress on the Red Rock Fire, which has been expanded to 73,000 acres. The Garden Fire remains uncontained ...

2don MSN

U.S. Forest Service begins fall planned burns to reduce fire risk

The U.S. Forest Service has announced the start of its fall prescribed burning efforts across California’s 18 national ...

Gillette News-Record11d

High winds, humidity help Pack Trail Fire run seven miles in one day

As high winds ripped through western Wyoming Friday night and Saturday, the Pack Trail Fire continued to expand east, closer to a road firefighters are using as a ...

Ukraine's vast forests devastated in hellscape of war

It's a tiny portion of the damage caused by the war, which has brutalized the landscape of Ukraine and much of its 10 million ...

12hon MSN

Wildfire burning in eastern Minnesota, DNR closing portion of state forest

A wildfire burning in eastern Minnesota has forced the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to close around 4,500 acres ...

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