Biden Creates the American Climate Corps, 90 Years After FDR Put 3 Million to Work in National Parks The new workers will remove wildfire fuel in forests, install EV chargers in cities, retrofit thermostats in low-income homes and, it is hoped, move on to union jobs in the clean energy economy. Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, “Living on Earth”
In Oregon Timber Country, a Town Buys the Surrounding Forests to Confront Climate-Driven Wildfires By Grant Stringer
As Wildfire Smoke Recedes, Parents of Young Children Worry About the Next Time By Victoria St. Martin
Fossil Fuel Companies and Cement Manufacturers Could Be to Blame for a More Than a Third of West’s Wildfires By Wyatt Myskow
As Extreme Fires Multiply, California Scientists Zero In on How Smoke Affects Pregnancy and Children By Emma Foehringer Merchant
More Than a Decade of Megadrought Brought a Summer of Megafires to Chile Story and Photos by James Whitlow Delano
Wildfire Smoke May Worsen Extreme Blazes Near Some Coasts, According to New Research By Emma Foehringer Merchant