Critics question why South Stockton should shoulder the burden of increased air pollution so that others in the state can ...

Blazing flames light the sky as Indian farmer Ali Sher burns his fields to clear them for new crops, a common but illegal ...

Landscape fires cause 1.53 million deaths, with most occurring in poorer nations. Urgent action is needed to tackle this ...

Researchers combined air quality information with Medicare data, linking wildfire smoke to more than 10,000 premature deaths ...

A study done by an international team of researchers found an alarming surge in carbon pollution from forest fires globally.

Air pollution caused by fires is linked to more than 1.5 million deaths a year worldwide, the vast majority occurring in ...

A new Lancet study has linked heart and respiratory illnesses to air pollution from forest fires and controlled burning of ...

Our first thought was that perhaps this was just an effect of people firing up their wood stoves for the crisp weather last ...

The Sierra National Forest (SNF) has begun winter and spring prescribed burning. To manage forest fuels and enhance safety, ...

Drought is more synonymous with the western U.S., but the eastern part of the country can descend into such conditions ...

Trees and forests are often described as the lungs of the Earth because of their important role in removing pollutants such as carbon dioxide from the environment. New research from the University of ...

Amid declining air quality and rising pollution in the Delhi- NCR region, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Monday highlighted the possible factors responsible for the air ...