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Major Media Coverage of Earth Lab Research
Eyes on Earth Episode 83 – ECOSTRESS and Burn Severity (2022). Lawson. USGS.
How extreme climate conditions fueled unprecedented Colorado fire (2022). Samenow, Feuerstein, Bolinger. Washington Post.
More Than Half Of U.S. Buildings Are In Places Prone To Disaster, Study Finds (2021). Hersher. NPR.
The Climate Connections of a Record Fire Year in the U.S. West (2021). Buis. NASA
Heat is turbocharging fires, drought and tropical storms this summer (2020). Fears, Siddiqui, Kaplan, and Eilperin. Washington Post.
Human-caused ignitions spark California’s worst wildfires but get little state focus (2020) Boxall. Los Angeles Times.
Behind Most Wildfires, a Person and a Spark: ‘We Bring Fire With Us' (2019). Arango. New York Times.
Invasive Grasses May Worsen Wildfires, Study Suggests (2019). Pierre-Louis. New York Times.
Trump’s Executive Order Will Aggressively Cut More Forest Trees (2019). Fears and Eilperin. Washington Post.
As Carr Fire Kills 2 in California, Firefighters Reflect on a Job Now ‘Twice as Violent’ (2018). Bransford, Medina, Del Real. New York Times.
How Air in the Pacific Northwest Became Dirtier Than Beijing’s (2018). Carlton & Malas. Wall Street Journal.
The quest to predict -- and stop -- the spread of wildfires (2018). Baraniuk. BBC.
Humans Start Most Wildfires (2017). Montañez and Fischetti. Scientific American.
Cause of most US wildfires traced to people, CU-based study finds (2017). Associated Press. Washington Post.