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L.A. Fires Show Limits of America’s Efforts to Cope With Climate Change
This week’s fires around Los Angeles present a puzzle: Why is California, the state best equipped to deal with wildfires, seemingly unable to...
Pink Fire Retardant, a Dramatic Wildfire Weapon, Poses Its Own Dangers
From above the raging flames, these planes can unleash immense tankfuls of bright pink fire retardant in just 20 seconds. They have long...
Scientists say Musk wrongly downplays the role of climate in the L.A. fires.
Elon Musk on Thursday inserted himself into the debate over the role climate change plays in wildfires as at least five fires scorched...
‘Everything is Burned Down’ – The New York Times
The fire that destroyed Pacific Palisades this week started a few hundred yards from Sheila Morovati’s home.At around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning,...
California Wildfires Threaten Insurers Already Teetering From Climate Shocks
It’s too soon to know the financial cost of the wildfires burning around Los Angeles. But the toll on California’s troubled insurance market...
