Bushfires

Smoke rises after fires burn through the Amazon rainforest in Rondonia state, Brazil, on August 24, 2019. Photo Bloomberg
Environment

Catastrophic fires released billions of tonnes of CO2 in 2019

Scientists agree that global warming will result in more wildfires, now the big question is whether last year’s spike is a one-time result or the start of a new trend

A satellite image shows wildfires burning east of Obrost, Victoria, Australia January 4, 2020. Satellite image ©2020 Maxar Technologies/Handout via Reuters.
World+Biz

Australian bushfires hit businesses, damage still being assessed

The sky is tinted red as surrounding bushfires close in on the town of Mallacoota, Victoria, Australia, January 4, 2020/Reuters
World+Biz

'Too late to leave': Bushfires out of control across southeast Australia

New front opens in Australian bushfires, power cut to thousands
World+Biz

New front opens in Australian bushfires, power cut to thousands

Bushfires illuminate the price of burning coal
Thoughts

Bushfires illuminate the price of burning coal