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How climate change is increasing forest fires around the world
- Forest Fires
Have wildfires increased globally over recent years? And if so, is global warming to blame? Research has illuminated this, along with what wildfires do to us and our environment, and which areas are most vulnerable.
- Are wildfires increasing around the world?
Unusually large wildfires ravaged Alaska and Indonesia in 2015.
The following year, Canada, California and Spain were devastated by uncontrolled flames. In 2017, massive fires devastated regions of Chile – and now, a deadly blaze in Portugal has…