Kids are grappling with the impact of wildfires and asking parents and educators a lot of tough questions. Experts and parents weigh in on how those conversations are going and how to handle them.

With wildfire smoke enveloping major parts of Ontario and Quebec, we look at some ways you can protect yourself — including masking up. Plus, a Q&A from viewers with respirologist Dr. Samir Gupta.

Wildfire evacuees from the Dene Tha' First Nation in Alberta are moving into some 400 trailers for temporary shelter — the fifth time in six years they have been evacuated due to fires or floods. Thousands still can't return home and...

The Dene Tha' First Nation in Alberta is setting up a temporary camp to house 400 wildfire evacuees. It's the fifth time residents in the community have been forced out by fire or floods in six years.

In this photo provided by the Government of Alberta Fire Service, a wildfire burns a section of forest in the Grande Prairie district of Alberta, Canada, Saturday, May 6, 2023. (Government of Alberta Fire Service/The Canadian Press via AP)

Janez Lenarčič, the European Commissioner for Crisis Management, called for increased financing in wildfire prevention this week arguing "€1 invested in wildfire prevention saves €2 in damage".

A fire on Easter Island has damaged many of its sacred moai statues, with some of the charring said to be "irreparable".

Emergency crews from across the EU are in Greece to help fight wildfires.

Though wildfire activity in Canada is much lower than this time last summer, one expert warns a spike in temperatures in the coming weeks could quickly spark new problems. Thus far, the North is dealing with the worst of this year’s...

Hundreds of firefighters have been deployed to tackle the blaze which has now burnt through 5,000 hectares.

Hundreds of firefighters have been deployed to tackle the blaze which has now burnt through 5,000 hectares.

Mexico is experiencing its worst drought in decades. Al Jazeera take a look out how people are coping with the third year of the dry spell.

Leaders are now under pressure to come up with fresh policies to protect biodiversity.

Air pollution levels in Nepal continue to remain unhealthy throughout the week. The Ministry of Health and Population has urged people to take precautions. A recent statement from the health ministry highlighted that Nepal has been...

Most of the province is dealing with very dry conditions. Watch Amy Smith's interview with Scott Tingley, the manager of forest protection with Nova Scotia's Department of Natural Resources, on how the province is preparing.

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has led to a significant increase in emissions, as large areas of Ukraine's forests are destroyed. The destruction not only worsens the environmental crisis but also exacerbates climate change concerns.

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has led to a significant increase in emissions, as large areas of Ukraine's forests are destroyed. The destruction not only worsens the environmental crisis but also exacerbates climate change concerns....

Steven Guilbeault, minister of environment and Quebec Liberal MP, told reporters Tuesday he is endorsing Mark Carney in his bid to become the next Liberal Party leader. Guilbeault says Carney is the right person to ‘build a strong...

A report earlier this year said that Indigenous communities are 18 times more likely to be evacuated due to climate emergencies. Eriel Deranger, executive director of Indigenous Climate Action, says Indigenous communities in Canada...

Portugal has received authorisation from the European Commission to access €500 million from cohesion funds to help cover the damage caused by the fires.

Emergency services have reported 90 active incidents in mainland Portugal, with 17 fires currently raging and 60 approaching their end stages.

Hot weather has pushed over 50 municipalities across nine mainland districts in Portugal to maximum fire risk, complicating containment efforts and resulting in seven deaths since the weekend.

Almost 1,600 firefighters have been deployed to fight fires in 20 different areas on Monday, as the country battles with high temperatures and strong winds.

Several mining companies have temporarily halted operations and exploration activities in eastern Canada as unprecedented wildfires rage. Mathieu Dion reports on BNN Bloomberg.



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