NASA satellite data show a dramatic uptick in fire hotspots across Indonesia, with smoke from Sumatra detected in Malaysia in late July. The July spike follows early warning signs in May and June, ...

Wildfire smoke has reached the North Pole for the first time in recorded history, according to NASA. The U.S. space agency says the smoke is from hundreds of wildfires burning in Russia, specifically ...

Canada is facing another dangerous wildfire season, with burning forests sending smoke plumes across the provinces and into the U.S. again. The pace of the 2025 fires is reminiscent of the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) For most of the past decade, forecasters have been able to use satellites to track ...