Just over 9,900 wildfires burned about 4.3 million acres in 2020.
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Will Climate Change Increase the Risk of Aflatoxin in U.S. Corn?
As climate change continues to alter weather patterns around the planet including the Midwest, researchers at Michigan State University are modeling the impact on crops such as corn.
Wildfires Continue to Burn Across New Mexico
By early May 2022, nearly a quarter million acres had burned in New Mexico, almost double the annual total of 2021.
Scientists Identify the Most Extreme Heatwaves Ever Recorded Globally
A new study has revealed the most intense heatwaves ever across the world – and remarkably some of these went almost unnoticed decades ago.
As Oceans Warm Will the Methane "Kraken" Be Released?
Frozen hydrate crystals packed into tiny nanopores on ocean floors may hold the answer
New Curtin Research Resurrects ‘Lost’ Coral Species
With about one-third of the world’s corals currently under threat of extinction due to climate change, Curtin researchers have made the encouraging discovery of a ‘lost’ species of coral that had been hidden for more than 50 years.


