Economic toll from last year’s natural disasters was highest in the US in nearly a century
Economic toll from last year’s natural disasters was highest in the US in nearly a century - Climate change is making natural ...
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Opinion: The winds of climate change are driving LA’s fires
Measures like controlled burns, increased funding for fire departments, and more thoughtful residential planning in wildfire-prone areas can help California going forward, but it will take more to ...
Thousands of Los Angeles homeowners were dropped by their insurers before the Palisades Fire
About 1,600 policies for Pacific Palisades homeowners were dropped by State Farm in July, the state insurance office says.
Costly wildfires imperil utilities accused of causing the spark
Southern California Edison is the latest power company in crisis, as climate change becomes an increasingly existential ...
The common thread between hurricanes and wildfires? Increasingly strong winds
The common thread between hurricanes and wildfires? Increasingly strong winds - Hurricane-force winds have major destructive ...
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Shelving of clean-air rules ‘a slap in the face,’ Inland activist says
The California Air Resources Board adopted the clean fleets and locomotive rules in 2023. Not seeking the waivers is “an important step given the uncertainty presented by the incoming administration,” ...
Wildfires burning up Los Angeles are just the latest example of a planet in crisis | Opinion
As Los Angeles burned for days on end, scientists made an announcement that 2024 was the hottest year on record. With ...
The worst thing LA could do as it recovers from fire disaster
Despite the finger-pointing about who is to blame for the spread of the LA fires, veteran climate writer Jeff Goodell ...
'A new wildfire paradigm': Why California fires are growing larger and more destructive
In a state that averages more than 7,500 wildfires a year some California homeowners keep helmets and fire hoses handy. However, the Los Angeles fires demonstrate a new reality: Wildfires in the state ...
How Wildfires Came for City Streets
Many Californians thought wildfires couldn’t reach deep into their cities. But the Los Angeles fires showed how older homes ...
It's Not Just Utilities Feeling the Heat From California Wildfires
Amid controversy over climate-risk disclosure rules, a broad swath of industries faces increasing financial threats as the ...
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Mussel bed surveyed before World War II still thriving
A mussel bed in Northern California is as healthy and biodiverse as it was about 80 years ago, when two young students surveyed it shortly before one was sent to fight in World War II. Resampling the ...