By the time the first photos were released, the fire had already belched 100 million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, much of it from burning cars and houses. The Fort McMurray Fire ...

In Fire Weather, author John Vaillant describes the “Lucretius Problem,” a phenomenon wherein people can have all the ...

The journalist John Vaillant’s book “Fire Weather” begins in the spring of 2016 in the boreal forests surrounding the remote Canadian city of Fort McMurray, where a fire is growing.

"Fire Weather" by John Vaillant Prefer to listen? Audible has a 30-day free trial available right now. On a hot afternoon in May 2016, five miles outside the young petro-city of Fort McMurray ...