Wildfire

'With little more than an overnight bag, our phones and laptops, Geoff and I found ourselves standing with ash on our faces, smoke in our hair, and in a new world shifted on its axis.'

Australian Prime Minister's response to fires is reactionary, short-term, and lacking in vision.

Reflections on care and trauma as Australia's fires take the lives of at least 480 million animals.

Rebuilding a house is hard enough – especially if you aren’t wealthy or insured – but it is far more challenging to rebuild a sense of home.

'It feels urgent to be swimming now, in this smoky, impossible lake: not only to enjoy this world while it still exists as it is, but to face the reality of what is happening.'

Analysis of satellite imagery by Greenpeace has revealed the human activity linked to vast majority of catastrophic Siberian forest fires.

Wildfire prevention methods in California are not only harming avian populations - but are also *increasing* the risk of fire, according to a new study by scientists at the universities of Arizona and California. CATHERINE HARTE reports