Climate change is an intensifier — a force that amplifies and worsens existing conditions. It increases the probability that extreme conditions will compound and become unprecedented.
The devastation in California continues as wildfires, fueled by strong winds and severe drought, sweep across communities, forcing millions to evacuate. In response, volunteers nationwide, including ...
SAN ANTONIO - Prescribed burns are scheduled at Camp Bullis the upcoming week, and local residents may notice smoke or burning smells. Joint Base San Antonio’s Natural Resources Office ...
A haze of smoke from prescribed burning hung around the Helena Valley early Thursday, prompting an air quality alert from the Lewis and Clark Public Health Department. As of 9 a.m. on Jan.
“This is a human-caused disaster.” Yet in October 2024, the U.S. Forest Service — or USFS — halted prescribed burns in California, citing unfavorable conditions and strained crews. Controlled burnings ...
Finally, by 1977, the state of Florida recognized the risk and passed the Hawkins Bill, giving power to the Florida Forest Service to expand its prescribed burns to private property.
AND BC 2 AT 5.30. WELL, WE WERE TALKING ABOUT THE SMOKE ACROSS THE GULF COAST IN THE LAST FEW DAYS FROM PRESCRIBED BURNS. HAPPENING ALMOST DAILY RIGHT NOW, WHICH RAISES THE QUESTION.
A Georgia state senator has been arrested after trying to defy an order banning him from the House chambers. Sen. Colton Moore was banned from setting foot in the chamber after he made disparaging ...