Wildfires burning in the Scottish Highlands in early July stretched firefighters' resources thin and strained firefighting ...

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Three trails, two recreation areas and one campground are closed in the Olympia National Forest by a human-caused fire.

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A new study reveals that humans were extensively using fire to modify landscapes as far back as 50,000 years ago. That’s at ...

Ancient sediment reveals humans began systematically using fire 50,000 years ago, reshaping global climate patterns.

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The Holy Spirit came down upon Mary, the apostles and the members of the early Church not as ice-cold noses or lukewarm feet but as tongues of fire, so that we might bring that divine and human ...

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The researchers’ findings show that humans in Eurasia were using fire with lasting effects on the landscapes around them as early as 50,000 years ago – at least 10,000 years earlier than previously ...

If human fire management altered atmospheric carbon levels tens of thousands of years ago, current climate models may underestimate the historical baseline of human–environment interactions.