You really can’t overstate the case for visiting Cape Town. First, there’s the in-your-face beauty of a craggy mountain range ...

Even its camera performance was well ahead of other Android devices thanks to its 12-megapixel rear-facing shooter with optical image ... catching fire. Once the tech blogging world started ...

It looks fabulous and boasts cutting-edge computational photography features, but is the OM-3 more style than substance? Andy ...

C&D recyclers continue working to find the ideal combination of automation and human labor in processing plants.

On the evening of February 28, seven planets, Saturn, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Uranus and Neptune will align in the night sky. Five of these (Saturn, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Mars) will be ...

Advanced modeling can account for fuel details such as ground-level plant growth and tree canopies, including amount of cover ...

The fires in Los Angeles should be a wakeup call to the state and local officials who want to increase housing density in San Diego. Add fire danger to the lack of sufficient water in Southern ...

The extensive northern forests of Canada, Alaska and Siberia are about to fundamentally change their tree density because of ... increase the risk of forest fires. The research team explored ...

For decades, Jack Cohen and Stephen Pyne have studied the history and behavior of wildfires ... “In high-density development, scattered burning homes spread to their neighbors and so on.

This week's newsletter takes an extended look at the Los Angeles–area fires and the alleged link between bad zoning, land use, insurance, and environmental review policies and the damage done by ...

In the 1970s, when I first became a firefighter, a really big fire was 10,000 acres. Oh, for those good old days. Today, a 10,000-acre fire doesn’t even raise an eyebrow unless it’s in Los ...

Jennifer Balch is a fire scientist and director of the Environmental Data Science Innovation and Inclusion Lab at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Ralph Bloemers is director of fire-safe ...