Why Los Angeles Burned
The Los Angeles fires were burning evidence of how dangerous this delusion is. The fires were a bonfire of bad ideas that had ...
More than 2 million acres of local land in California designated as ‘high’ or ‘very high’ fire danger areas
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest severity zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...
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EU climate service: Average global surface temperature hit new record high in January
6 (UPI) --The European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service on Thursday ... held live-fire drills Monday near the demilitarized zone as tensions remain high with nuclear-armed North Korea.
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Are Southern California Fires Outpacing Wildlife’s Ability to Adapt?
Stopping for food or water in fire zones and ... Add climate change-fueled fires to the list of human activity that’s threatening the survival of Southern California’s mountain lions.
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Trump departs White House to visit disaster zones in North Carolina and California
He’s also been focused on California water policies, specifically fish conservation efforts in the northern part of the ... he visited numerous disaster zones, including the aftermaths of ...
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The home front: Could the Los Angeles fires happen in Australia?
Steve Turton, an adjunct professor of environmental geography at Central Queensland University, says the climatic conditions that sparked the southern California bushfires were prolonged periods ...
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California leaders promise a quick rebuild, but that may put homes at risk of fire again
California leaders ... frequent and intense due to climate change — the experts said it’s essential to restrict development in high-risk areas, create buffer zones between properties and ...
California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...
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Trump proposes 'getting rid of FEMA' while visiting North Carolina
He's also been focused on California water policies, specifically fish conservation efforts in the northern part of the ... he visited numerous disaster zones, including the aftermaths of ...
Cal Fire's updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
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Pair of brush fires burn along I-15 in northern San Diego County; some evacuation orders issued
Warnings were also issued for several other residential zones ... of Southern California remains under red flag warnings due to extremely strong winds and an excessively dry climate, which ...
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Fire lessons from the Australian capital, where a 2003 inferno changed everything
We now have what we call asset protection zones and ... of the changing climate. So we don’t know what’s next. We can only try and manage the risk. Australia and California have historically ...