Eye-catching images of smoke rising up from illegal wildfires on the Indonesian island of Sumatra were captured by NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites.
Massive Wildfire Forces Evacuation of Hundreds of Home in Florida
A massive wildfire is raging along the George-Florida border in the US, forcing evacuation of hundreds of homes. Population explosion makes it difficult to engage in adequate preventive measures
A massive wildfire is raging along the George-Florida border in the US, forcing evacuation of hundreds of homes. Population explosion makes it difficult to engage in adequate preventive measures
BBC reported that Singapore's Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong warned that the haze could easily last for several weeks until the dry season ends in Sumatra.
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Transcontinental Wildfire Emissions Monitored from Space
Using data from the SCIAMACHY instrument aboard ESA’s environmental satellite Envisat, scientists have determined that the carbon monoxide.
Using data from the SCIAMACHY instrument aboard ESA’s environmental satellite Envisat, scientists have determined that the carbon monoxide.
Wildfire Smog Blankets Moscow Posing Health Issues
Experts are warning that the concentration of toxic particles from a heavy smog from the wildfires burning around Moscow has reached dangerous levels.
Experts are warning that the concentration of toxic particles from a heavy smog from the wildfires burning around Moscow has reached dangerous levels.
Better Planning Required to Combat Wildfire Risk
Wildfires like many other natural disasters are the fallout of global warming; the recent wild fire in California, the worst of its kind in decades, is testimony to that.
Wildfires like many other natural disasters are the fallout of global warming; the recent wild fire in California, the worst of its kind in decades, is testimony to that.
