Dem bill blames LA wildfire damage on fossil fuel emissions, holds oil and gas industry liable
California Democrats are seeking to make the oil and gas industry pay for damages from the Los Angeles wildfires, shifting ...
The homes are the fire's fuel
The home ignites, becoming the fire’s fuel. Soon, it puts off radiant heat that can ignite the exterior of the home next door ...
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The power of prescribed fire
FIRE IS A NATURAL PART of Western ecosystems, and many forest species crave its disturbance and the resulting regeneration. But starting in the mid-to-late 1800s, the federal government banished ...
NASA Satellites Show How California’s Wildfire Crisis Was Years in the Making
The largest fires started on January 7 and devastated swathes of L.A., including Pacific Palisades and Altadena. The fires ...
LA’s Devastating Wildfire Crisis Didn’t Start With a Spark – It Started With Rain
A perfect storm of climate extremes set the stage for devastating wildfires in Los Angeles in early 2025. After two ...
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Wildfire risk is growing amid a warming climate, even in Georgia
Not only does fire help maintain the balance of native plant and animals species, it also clears out dried brush and other fuel that could otherwise accumulate and cause far more destructive blazes.
Shasta County to address wildfire risk and healthcare at upcoming meeting
The Shasta County Board of Supervisors is set to tackle significant issues at their meeting next Tuesday, with wildfire risk ...