Wildfire Climate change

Climate change made ferocious LA wildfires more likely

Climate change ignited LA’s wildfire risk — these startups want to extinguish it

Extreme weather conditions will be more common, according to the study, adding fresh urgency to a burgeoning group of climate adaptation startups.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense

A quick scientific study finds that human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the flames of the recent devastating Southern California wildfires.

National Geographic news · 1d

Climate change made the L.A. wildfires 35 percent more likely

A new report suggests that climate change-induced factors, like reduced rainfall, primed conditions for the Palisades and Eaton fires.

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Wildfire smoke can carry toxins hundreds of kilometers, depositing 'urban grime'

Researchers have shown that plumes of wildfire smoke can carry contaminants hundreds of kilometers, leaving a toxic and ...

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Insurers Are Abandoning Homeowners Over Wildfire Risk But Investing in Big Oil

The firms invested half a trillion in fossil fuels, stoking the crisis that led them to dump thousands of homeowners.

Climate Change Made LA 35% More Primed to Burn, Scientists Say

Global warming exacerbated fire conditions in the Los Angeles area, an analysis by the research group World Weather ...

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Climate and wildfires

New studies are finding the fingerprints of climate change in the Eaton and Palisades wildfires, which made some of extreme ...

Outlook Business5h

Human-Driven Climate Change Fuelling LA Wildfires: Why It Is So Hard to Contain

Climate change is making LA wildfires 35% more likely, lengthening fire seasons and reducing rainfall, reports new study ...

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California Bill Would Allow Wildfire Victims to Sue Oil Companies ‘Responsible’ for Climate Change

Opponents say the bill’s authors are scapegoating the fossil fuel industry for ‘complicated’ weather-related disasters caused ...

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Here's how climate change fueled the Los Angeles fires

Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution4d

Wildfire risk is growing amid a warming climate, even in Georgia

Several studies have found that climate change increased the intensity of ... periods between rains,” Aubrey said. “Georgia’s wildfire risk could increase in the future.” ...

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Climate change is worsening the insurance crisis. Some states have solutions

The devastating Los Angeles fires have been a grim reminder of America’s homeowners insurance crisis as climate change intensifies potential property damage and insurers scramble to price rising risk.

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