As wildfires relentlessly sweep across Southern California and other parts of the world, Manzhu Yu, an assistant professor of geography at Penn State, offered insights into the ongoing crisis in Los Angeles (LA).

The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western U.S. remains unknown — a knowledge gap that hampers prevention efforts.

In the wake of the raging California wildfires, environmental groups are shifting the climate conversation away from mitigation, toward adaptation and resilience.

Chris Wright’s arguments are set to draw scrutiny from Senate Democrats during his confirmation hearing for the Energy Department post.

Lara Trump eviscerated online after asking ‘how climate change is the reason’ for devastating LA fire conditions - ‘These are the people who want to scrap the Department of Education,’ one social medi

The wildfires currently impacting Southern California have renewed the focus on the far-reaching impacts of climate change and the critical importance of emergency preparedness. The destruction caused by these fires has left lasting effects on both affected communities and local ecosystems.

Gov. Newsom tilts at carbon emissions, not fire mitigation.

The devastation of the LA wildfires has been total in some areas - consuming over 160 square kilometres of land, claiming at least 25 lives, and ruining some 12,000 buildings.  Scientists say the catastrophe bears the fingerprints of climate change,

Even places that appear immune to wildfires have burned as the climate rapidly changes worldwide. Fleeing Los Angeles won't make things better.

The common thread between hurricanes and wildfires? Increasingly strong winds - Hurricane-force winds have major destructive power that can turn bad situations worse

The fires that have ravaged the Los Angeles area in Southern California, USA, since early January, are a stark reminder of this escalating threat