Causeswww.army.mil Climate change could increase risk of wildfires 50% by century's end Worsening heat and dryness could lead to a 50 percent rise in off-the-charts fires, according to a United Nations report.
Politics www.nytimes.com Australia’s fire season ends, and researchers look to the next one With its otherworldly conditions, Australia has become a testing ground for fire-prediction technology.