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Forest fires

Australian fires

Environment

Australia’s fires are a wake-up call – let’s reduce fossil fuel use

The bushfire tragedy is a poignant reminder that Australia, and the rest of the world, must get serious about climate change and reduce fossil fuel reliance

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Sydney, New South Wales

Environment

2019 was Australia’s hottest and driest year on record

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Smoke in Australia

Environment

Smoke from Australia’s bushfires has spread to South America

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Helicopter putting out a fire

Environment

Sticky fluid can be sprayed on grassy verges to prevent wildfires

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Burning rainforest

Environment

Beef-eating consumers are helping drive Amazon deforestation

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Aerial shot of the Amazon rainforest

Environment

It’s officially now the worst ever August for Amazon deforestation

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Bolsonaro

Environment

Arctic and Amazon climate tipping points put our future in doubt

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Siberia wildfire

Environment

The pyrocene has begun: How to tackle a world of raging wildfires

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Fire

Environment

Record Amazon rainforest fires spark row between Brazil and France

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A view of a wildfire seen from an amphibious aircraft

Environment

Russia has declared a state of emergency over Siberian wildfires

Russia has declared a state of emergency in five Siberian regions after a million people signed petitions demanding action on unprecedented wildfires

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Earth

The Amazon rainforest depends on fires in Africa for a vital nutrient

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Life

Koalas burned in wildfires can now be saved but the treatment is gross

Features

Environment

The UK has already had more wildfires in 2019 than any year on record

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Life

The most eye-catching science and tech news stories of 2018

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