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Wildfires and forest harvesting worsen severe weather impacts

Posted on August 17, 2026September 1, 2026 by Sciworthy

Scientists found that forest harvesting and wildfires in British Columbia are causing severe weather events to create more geohazards, like…

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    Can melting ice increase glacial hazards?

    Posted on August 6, 2026August 12, 2026 by Sciworthy

    Scientists determined the driving forces behind catastrophic events linked to glaciers in the Eastern Himalayas.

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      What are the triggers for dangerous landslides?

      Posted on March 9, 2020June 25, 2025 by Hunter Dulay

      In a paper published in Nature last month, researchers found that there is a greater risk of landslides after earthquakes, especially…

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