Resiliencecommons.wikimedia.org California towns scramble to prevent next wildfire catastrophe Wildfires loom all over, but the rural counties with poor and elderly residents face the greatest threats.
Newsletter www.scientificamerican.com California's mega-fires have arrived 30 years early Scientists predicted climate change would fuel the kind of devastating wildfires that California has seen this year. Except it wasn't expected to happen for decades.
Newsletter How will California prevent more mega-wildfire disasters? As climate change-driven drought increasingly grips the state, experts turn to natural solutions to fight the flames.
Impacts In 20 years, wildfires will be six times larger Because of drought and rising temperatures, wildfires in the West will grow so large and regular they could reshape entire forests.