As r aging fires battered Los Angeles County in early 2025, critics put a spotlight on the US state of California's ...
President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government. His ...
California's Department of Insurance also recently passed regulations that pave the way for rate increases in exchange for increased coverage in wildfire-prone regions. In 2024, some insurance ...
Climate scientists PolitiFact spoke to disagreed with Trump Jr. and said climate change contributed to the Los Angeles fires’ size and destructiveness. Numerous studies have linked human-caused ...
The media is failing to warn us about the scale of the disasters that lie ahead. In Los Angeles, as everywhere, we need more ...
Non-native grasses and eucalyptus trees brought to California centuries ago for agriculture and landscaping have reshaped the ...
As extreme weather gets worse, people in high-risk areas are confronting the reality that it’s getting harder and to insulate ...
The increased frequency and size of conflagrations like those burning in LA threaten even species that evolved with wildfires ...
Many factors, such as strong Santa Ana winds and urban planning decisions, played into the recent destructive wildfires in ...
The Santa Ana winds are dry, powerful winds that blow down the mountains toward the Southern California coast. The region ...
Recent dry conditions played a "devastating" role in the Los Angeles County wildfires. How dry is it in Southern California?