Tag:wildfires

Science & Environment

Video: Why the Rain Won’t End the Drought in the Northeast

Hundreds of brush fires and wildfires have sparked all over the New York City region. Hilary Howard, who covers climate change and the...

Joseph Brown - November 22, 2024

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Wildfires rage in Brazil, two dead, cities on high alert – Times of India

Wildfires in Brazil's southern Sao Paulo state have killed at least two people and put 36 cities on high alert, officials said Saturday....

Joseph Brown - August 25, 2024

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Forest fires in Turkey under control: minister – Times of India

Fires that have ravaged forests around Turkey's third most-populous city Izmir for the past four days have largely been brought under control, authorities...

Joseph Brown - August 18, 2024

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Wildfires are growing under climate change, and their smoke threatens farmworkers, study says – Times of India

LOS ANGELES: As wildfires scorched swaths of land in the wine country of Sonoma County in 2020, sending ash flying and choking the...

Joseph Brown - August 15, 2024

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Greek wildfires engulf mountain as they approach Greek capital – Times of India

PENTELI: Thick grey smoke engulfed Mount Pentelicus that dominates Athens on Monday as the Greek capital battled the infernal fallout from what promises...

Joseph Brown - August 12, 2024

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Record-breaking wildfires scorch more than 1.4 million acres in Oregon, authorities say – Times of India

PORTLAND: Wildfires in Oregon have burned more acres of land in 2024 than in any year since reliable records began, authorities said Friday,...

Joseph Brown - August 10, 2024

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Sticky future: Climate change hits Nepal’s honey hunters – Times of India

LAMJUNG: Hanging from a rope-and-bamboo ladder off a Himalayan mountain cliff, skilled Nepali climbers gather highly prized hallucinogenic honey -- an ancient tradition...

Joseph Brown - July 10, 2024

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