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Wildfires may be spewing three times more soot into Arctic than previously thought
November 16, 2021"The current consensus seems to be leaning towards saying that there's a net warming effect."
Read moreWildfires threaten homes, land across 10 Western states
July 13, 2021Scientists say human-caused climate change and decades of fire suppression that increases fuel loads have aggravated fire conditions across the region.
Read moreWildfires ravage Western U.S. amid soaring temperatures, drought
July 12, 2021"I think we have to get our communities better prepared for the inevitability of these fires.”
Read moreClimate-fueled drought endangers American West ahead of wildfire season
May 25, 2021This year, more than 73% of California face threatening drought conditions.
Read moreAs wildfire season heats up, here are five things to know
May 20, 2021March and April were the driest in more than 126 years for Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah, and the third and fourth driest for California and Colorado.
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