Wildfires

Extinction Rebellion member Sarah was found guilty following the "uprising" in London last summer. Here, we publish her statement to the court.

More than 8,500 separate fires burned during 2018 in California, making them the deadliest and most destructive of any year in the state’s history. 

The wildfires in California are a sign that the climate crisis is coming for both rich and poor countries. But how many more signs do we need before we take serious action?

The recent uptick in the ferocity and frequency of extreme weather events is evidence of an acceleration of climate impacts, some of which were underestimated by climate computer models.

Carbon emissions from this year’s wildfires burning in the Arctic Circle have already outstripped 2019’s record.

While the landscape might appear to have recovered, it's just one kind of grass that has grown back - no heather, no moss, no flowers.

Carbon dioxide atmosphere levels will rise 2.7 parts per million this year reaching 414 parts per million.

Comprehensive science review carried out in light of devastating Australian and Brazilian blazes confirmed that climate change increases the risk of wildfires.

Protests erupt in Lebanon after a week of forest fires and higher taxes.

Nature should not be burned at the stake, legally or illegally.

'While Bolsonaro lets agribusinesses burn theAmazon, this week a UK Government minister has been busy cosying up to the Brazilian President's officials.'

The causal relationship between climate breakdown and wildfires is a dangerous Catch-22.

The World Weather Attribution group found extreme heat today is at least 10 times more likely than in 1900.

Tomorrow is International Day Against Monoculture Tree Plantations. To mark the occasion OLIVER MUNNION reminds us of the importance of conserving and restoring natural forests