As climate change drives more frequent and severe wildfires across boreal forests in Alaska and northwestern Canada, ...
Global efforts to reduce pollution will not be enough to mitigate the worst effects of climate change, scientists say. We ...
SODA SPRINGS - Boreal Mountain Resort is open for business. In its 59th season, Boreal is one of California's first ski resorts to open this year, due in large part to its snow guns, which number ...
Moraine Lake is located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Credit - Charlesdp8, CC SA 4.0. Moraine Lake is located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Credit - Charlesdp8, CC SA 4.0. Warmer ...
Roughly 20 years of reintroduction efforts appear to be paying off for Colorado biologists working to save the state’s boreal toad population. Habitat loss and a deadly amphibian fungus have decimated ...
When most people think of carbon emissions, images of noxious fumes rolling out of car mufflers, waves of fire bursting from oil wells or plumes of smoke spewing out of oil refinery towers come to ...
Northern ecosystems are seeing some of the planet's most sweeping changes from climate warming. For some animals and plants, that has posed a threat to their very existence and, for humans, a couple ...
Ben Rawlence’s latest book is The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth. Just under half of Canada is forest. Once upon a time it was more than that. But before the trees, before ...
Two years ago, enormous fires ripped through some 46 million acres of forest in Russia, the country’s worst fire season on record. The scale of tree cover loss in the massive boreal, or northern, ...