By Nathanael Johnson / Grist They assembled in the parking lot outside the ranger station…
Nathanael JohnsonJanuary 26, 2022
The heavy wind woke Niria Garcia about 5 a.m. It whipped against her home,…
Iris M. CrawfordMarch 3, 2021
In Washington state, nearly 1 million homes sit near forests threatened by seasonal wildfires. And…
Levi PulkkinenOctober 19, 2020
As wildfires increasingly become the norm, farmworkers work in hazardous smoke conditions up and down…
Mara Kardas-NelsonOctober 6, 2020
Researchers estimate that nearly every American is exposed to wildfire smoke each year, even if…
Mara Kardas-NelsonOctober 1, 2020
Wildland firefighters battle increasingly long and hostile fire seasons and often rely on makeshift cloth…
Mara Kardas-NelsonSeptember 28, 2020
Despite back-to-back wildfires, Washington’s Methow Valley got no federal disaster mental-health support. So locals did…
Molly TaftSeptember 23, 2020
Disasters, including wildfires, hurricanes and flooding, are intensifying as climate change accelerates. Already, the U.S.…
Dean RussellSeptember 23, 2020
Disasters are stressful. Our warming world keeps adding fuel to the fires — and floods…
Jamie Smith HopkinsSeptember 23, 2020
