Coverage dated December 30, 2021 to December 31, 2021

Climate Change Brings Risk for Winter Fire in Colorado

Headline from NBC New York

Climate change is the reason the ground in Boulder County, Colorado, was primed for a wind-whipped fire to take off, and other areas may experience similar extensions of their wildfire seasons, climate experts say.

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9 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC News

    Colorado wildfire still poses threat as snow aids fire crews in extinguishing blaze (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The wind-whipped wildfire that barreled through suburban parts of Boulder County, Colorado, still posed a threat Friday morning, but snow was assisting fire

  2. NBC New York

    Climate Change Brings Risk for Winter Fire in Colorado (opens NBC New York)

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    Climate change is the reason the ground in Boulder County, Colorado, was primed for a wind-whipped fire to take off, and other areas may experience similar extensions of their wildfire seasons, climate experts say.

  3. Truthout

    Climate Crisis Fuels Late-December Wildfires Ravaging Colorado (opens Truthout)

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    Truthout's feed description

    A growing body of evidence has detailed the extent to which the climate crisis fuels more frequent, intense wildfires.

  4. NBC News

    How climate change primed Colorado for a rare December wildfire (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The rare December blaze that tore through Boulder County, Colorado, at frightening speed this week may not be that unusual in the future, wildfire experts are

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