In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the globe. The fires sent ...

Their early findings suggest that wildfire smoke is broadly and especially toxic. Burning trees, soil, and vehicles can throw ...

A new study conducted in Lake County, California—one of the most wildfire-affected regions in the country—has found that ...

Southern California Edison has announced it will create a fund to compensate victims of January’s devastating Eaton Fire near Los Angeles ...

In early springtime in the Mojave Desert, Joshua trees provide one of the few foods available to many of the wildlife species ...

Megafires were once considered a rare phenomenon, but in recent years, they have become increasingly common and are lasting ...

The West’s most important river has shriveled over the past quarter century — and its leading climate scientist says things ...

The Wolf fire in Riverside County is now more than 2,400 acres in size, although firefighters are making progress.

Building new housing is a priority across the state, especially in fire ravaged areas of Southern California. But now a growing number of environmental groups say they want to make sure that future ...

Budget cuts, staff reductions and other sweeping changes from the federal government are posing real threats to California's environment and progress against climate change, state officials said ...

California has hit a new record for clean energy. Solar, wind, hydropower and other carbon-free sources made up 67% of the ...