Global Warming and Wildfires

More Large Forest Fires Linked to Global Warming   Large forest fires have occurred more frequently in the western United States since the mid-1980s as spring temperatures increased, mountain snows melted earlier and summers got hotter, according to new research....

California Wildfires and Global Warming The wildfires consuming Southern California are extraordinary: Extraordinary because they have claimed so many homes. extraordinary because they started so quickly and have burned so intensely....

Global Warming Fuels U.S. Forest Fires  A recent increase in wildfire activity has been correlated with rising seasonal temperatures and the earlier arrival of spring, a new study concludes. ...

  Is Global Warming Fueling More Western Wildfires?  This year, wildfires have already burned more than 3 million acres -- more than three times the average at this time of year....