Why Dumping Seawater on Blazes Isn’t the Answer to California’s Wildfire Problem
Our coastal forest showed little effect from the first 10-hour exposure to salty water in June 2022 and grew normally ...
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Influencers Are Hawking Wellness Products in Response to the LA Fires
This story originally appeared on Mother Jones and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As wildfires continue to burn ...
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Why It’s So Confusing to Determine Air Quality in Los Angeles Right Now
AirNow’s fire map includes data from PurpleAir sensors (that’s what the small circles represent), and Watch Duty, a nonprofit app ...
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Los Angles Needs to Fireproof Communities, Not Just Houses
The planners and residents working to rebuild Los Angeles won’t be starting from a blank slate, however. Existing roads, infrastructure, ...
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Los Angeles set to be pummeled again by strong winds that could ground firefighting aircraft in threat to area’s fight against massive infernos
On Monday, planes doused homes and hillsides with bright pink fire-retardant chemicals, while crews and fire engines were being placed ...
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Their Wealth Is in Their Homes. Their Homes Are Now Ash.
LOS ANGELES – Sylvia Sweeney and her husband, Bob Honeychurch, bought their three-bedroom home nestled in the foothills of the ...
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New lawsuit alleges Edison equipment sparked one of the deadly Los Angeles wildfires that destroyed over 7,000 homes
Wildfires that began last Tuesday have killed at least 24 people across the Los Angeles area. Read More
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Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, says she is delaying the release of her new Netflix show to help LA wildfire victims
The royal couple visited Pasadena on Saturday to hand out food and water to fire victims and thank first responders. ...
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Homeowners in California could pay a surcharge of $1,000 or more if FAIR Plan runs dry
“We are one event away from a large assessment,” Victoria Roach, president of the FAIR Plan, said last year. Read ...
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Los Angeles wildfires have destroyed an area larger than San Francisco as damage estimates hit up to $150 billion
Early estimates indicate the wildfires could be the nation’s costliest ever. Read More
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