Wildfires – Page 2

A ‘Green Glacier’ Is Dismantling the Great Plains

The spare but overpowering landscape celebrated by Willa Cather is one of the most endangered ecosystems on the planet.

Illegal deforestation for avocado crops points to a blood-soaked trade with the United States involving threats, abductions and killings.

Though experts do not think that this season will be the worst yet, they also warn that the past is no longer a reliable guide to the future.

Hotshot crews take on dangerous blazes for relatively little pay.

Hotshot fire crews work on the front lines of the biggest wildfires in the American West. We rode along with them.