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Fire in interior alaska black spruce forest

Feature

Wildfire’s natural balancing mechanism is breaking down

haze from wildfires over road in alaska

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Woodwell Climate scientists are tackling the global fire crisis

Methanotroph bacteria

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These tiny organisms could be unsung climate heroes

methane monitoring chamber

Press Release

Scientists call for enhanced methane monitoring

tiny sprouting seedlings in howland forest

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Tiny but mighty: microbes living on trees could enhance carbon sequestration

A wildfire burns near Denali National Park in Alaska during the summer of 2024. Photo by the National Park Service.

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Northern communities adapt to a new era of Arctic-boreal wildfire

Yellow sky with smoke over tundra landscape

Feature

Increasing wildfires in southwestern Alaska could increase global mercury pollution

The ignition helicopter comes in for a landing during the April 2025 NASA FireSense-led research campaign at Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield in Georgia.

Perspective

We have to study fire up close in order to model and predict it