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Climate Change Is Setting the World on Fire

2015-07-17 15:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Gizmodo: What happens when you mix record-smashing heat and exceptional drought? Fire! Lots of fire! But climate change isnt just bringing more fires to our doorstep, although its accomplishing that quite handily. Its making fire seasons longer. Thats according to a study published this week in Nature Communications, which shows that fire weather seasons have, on average, grown 18.7 percent longer across the Earths surface since 1979. Whats more, the global burnable area affected by fire seasons...

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