California's federal lands are hemorrhaging carbon dioxide. Wildfires are largely to blame
A study from the U.S. Geological Survey found the ecosystems on California's public lands are losing the carbon they've ...
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This economist survived a wildfire. Now she's taking on California's insurance crisis
An economist's harrowing escape from fire and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.
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Fire debris prompts LA County beach closures until further notice
What the closure covers: The closure starts at Las Flores State Beach to Santa Monica State Beach and will stay in effect ...
Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense
A quick scientific study finds that human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and ...
Climate change made the L.A. wildfires 35 percent more likely
A new report suggests that climate change-induced factors, like reduced rainfall, primed conditions for the Palisades and Eaton fires.
See wildfire benefit concert lineup information with Billie Eilish, Joni Mitchell, Phish, more
A range of upcoming musical events will aim to provide relief funds for those impacted by the Eaton and Palisades wildfires.
Man proposes to girlfriend after finding engagement ring in rubble of home following wildfire
Brian McShea had already bought an engagement ring, planning to propose to his girlfriend Stephanie Raynor. McShea was afraid ...
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Trump says he’s sending water to LA. It’s actually going to megafarms.
President Trump's executive orders on California water will help irrigate Central Valley farms. They won’t do anything to ...
2023 wildfires cost N.W.T. government about $175M
The N.W.T. government spent about $175 million responding to natural disasters in 2023-24, with the bulk of that going toward ...
How climate risks could affect property taxes in Fla., Calif., and elsewhere
Natural disasters affect property taxes, which can be shocking to homeowners, especially as they head into tax season.
Is California's Wildfire Risk Over? What Forecast Shows
Exceptionally dry weather has targeted Southern California so far this winter, creating ideal conditions for wildfires.
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The Los Angeles County fires devastated homes in the wildland urban interface. Here’s what that is
A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...