So much of the boreal forests burned in these conditions that they offset the tropics’ slightly declining emissions during the same time period. “The problem is these regions are not used to ...
In northern forests, more severe fires can burn deep into the soil and release carbon that has accumulated over centuries. Forests can remain net carbon emitters for decades after burning and the ...
More than 181,000 hectares (447,000 acres) of forest burned in Paraguay, while Argentina’s Córdoba province declared an environmental emergency after 40,000 hectares (99,000 acres) were ...
Outside the state capital Boise, several fires in the Boise National Forest have burned more than 350,000 acres. Smoke has triggered local air quality indices near the fires to reach “very ...
The global push for biomass that can be burned for energy is causing concern about the price Indonesia's forests are paying JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Enormous swathes of pristine forest are being cut ...
17, the Salmon-Challis National Forest announced a series of ... and is now just called the Lava Fire. The Lava Fire is near Ola, Idaho. It has burned roughly 97,585 acres and it is 94% contained.
The carbon combustion rate, a measure of fire severity based on how much carbon is emitted per unit of area burned, increased by almost 50% across forests globally between 2001 and 2023.
and forest burned from wildfire. Various types of disturbances have seriously impacted the Santa Fe Mountains ecosystem. In one area, cutting and burning treatments from 15 years ago have ...
(KTVZ) — Effective immediately, the Deschutes National Forest has updated and increased ... is due to continued fire activity on the Little Lava Fire as hot and dry conditions persist and ...
On top of that, the Biden administration announced a plan to plant 1 billion trees across millions of acres of burned-out forests in 2022. The news came as the government’s ability to replant ...