When the fires erupted in January, trees in Los Angeles had been especially nourished after two previous rainy winters. All that water makes burning a living tree akin to trying to start a ...

This was the case in Pino Piñonero, in the area studied; exhibiting recovery after the first fire, the regeneration of the area's trees was completely thwarted when a second fire struck ...

The Palisades and Eaton fires ravaged homes, uprooted lives and destroyed tree ecosystems. But after the recent rains, a ...

Why it matters: The waiver comes after Altadena residents raised alarm over trees, some of which could recover with time and care, being cut down in the burn zone. Go deeper: Read our story on ...

Santa Cruz (Bolivia) (AFP) – Less than a year after the worst wildfires in Bolivia's history, farmers face a choice: continue starting blazes to clear land for agriculture, or plant trees to ...

Santa Cruz, Bolivia: Less than a year after ... burn large tracts of land. Ortiz argues that fires are the only way farmers have of clearing land, in the absence of machinery to bury felled trees.