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Wildfire Researchers Tell Us Why Our Future Is Flames
What's happening in Fort McMurray will become more common.
What You Need to Know About the Massive Wildfire Burning in Canada
The devastating fire comes only a month after the Alberta government cut $11.7 million from its wildfire management program.
A Turbulent Wildfire Is Ravaging Canada’s Oil Capital
Tens of thousands of Fort McMurray residents had to flee their homes on short notice, abandoning their belongings as a black sky loomed overhead, literally raining down ashes.
A Daring Filmmaker Shoots a Timelapse in a Forest Fire [Exclusive Photos]
Jeff Frost risks life and limb to capture stunning vistas of ecological damage. Definitely don't try this at home.
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Revisiting the Insurgency Model of Wildfire Management
A timely metaphor for just how badly we're fucking wildfire management up.
Forest Managers: We're Just Making Wildfires Worse
Ninety-eight percent of wildfires are extinguished as soon as possible. That's bad.
Canada's Northwest Territories Are Preparing for a Record-Breaking Summer of Forest Fires
Fire crews are already experiencing fatigue and have had to take time off—and the fire season is just beginning.
Video Shows Raging Wildfire Near Ukraine's Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
Without improved land-use management around the devastated plant, fires could release radioactive material into the atmosphere, posing risks to human health — even to those living far beyond the evacuation zone.
Mossless in America: Young Suh
Where there's smoke, there's California-based photographer Young Suh, who embeds himself with firefighters in the American West to make hazy photographs of controlled wildfires set by the US Forest Service.