Wildfires

New study validates traditional fire management. Managed burning reduced wildfires by 22% in Brazil , proving local stewardship protects landscapes.

Wildfire incidents are surging in 2025. MAWWFRS reveals a new collaborative strategy to tackle the threat. Read about the new options for rural safety here.

North York Moors farmers call for wildfire compensation. Watch the ITV News report on the urgent need for parity with flood relief to help rebuilding efforts.

"Fire Highways" threaten England's moors with catastrophic wildfire. Discover how controlled burning and fuel management can stop the spread and protect peatlands.

New research: The Dava Moor fire released 39,338 tonnes of carbon. Learn why active moorland management is vital to protect our peatlands from future megafires.

Climate change will sharply increase wildfire danger across the UK this century - demanding better fuel management and preparedness.

Public discourse and policy often overestimate the air pollution contributions of controlled burns, sometimes misinterpreting their role in air quality discussions.

New research reveals prescribed burning is 16x more cost-effective than fire suppression. Learn how proactive land management protects rural livelihoods from wildfire.

Latest Parliamentary update covering wildfire mitigation, Hen Harrier recovery & moorland management. Essential reading for gamekeepers and land managers.

Does focusing on wood stoves ignore the UK's real air quality crisis? Read our analysis on why current pollution narratives miss the bigger picture.

Research from the North York Moors reveals how daily changes in heather moisture affect wildfire risk, highlighting when and why moorlands are most vulnerable.

When moorlands burn, the UK's fragmented emergency system puts lives at risk. Here, frontline experts reveal why our wildfire governance is stuck in the past, and what needs to change.