What to know about wildfires raining embers onto the Los Angeles area
LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fierce wildfires are raging in the Los Angeles area, with fast-moving flames burning ...
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Return of Trees to Eastern U.S. Is Fueling a Surge in Wildfires
Trees and shrubs have proliferated in unmanaged forests in the eastern U.S. This growth, which marks a return of trees ...
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Oregon lawmakers to introduce bill barring utility rate increases amid unresolved wildfire lawsuits
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Three Oregon lawmakers say they plan to introduce a bill that would bar utilities from raising rates ...
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Here’s a look at the $100 billion in disaster relief in the government spending bill
WASHINGTON -- Congress is allocating more than $100 billion in emergency aid designed to address extensive damage caused by disasters ...
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2024 on track to be warmest year on record
Image: Getty Images As the world grapples with the escalating impact of climate change, 2024 is set to be the ...
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Cher and Dick Van Dyke among celebrities fleeing wind-driven Malibu wildfire todayheadline
"This has been a traumatic 20 hours for the city of Malibu,” said Malibu Mayor Doug Stewart. Read More
Read moreDetailsClimate Change More Than Tripled Odds of Severe Wildfires in Canada Last Year
Warming loaded the dice for fire weather — hot, dry conditions that leave forests ripe for burning — in Canada ...
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California lawmakers to begin special session to ‘Trump-proof’ state laws
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers will return to the state Capitol on Monday to begin ...
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New York isn’t ready to fight more wildfires todayheadline
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Joseph Nickischer can’t remember ...
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Renewed wildfire escapes containment and prompts evacuation near New York-New Jersey border
WEST MILFORD, N.J. -- Windy conditions renewed a wildfire that escaped a containtment line and prompted emergency officials to enact ...
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