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More than half of Australia's homes were built before fire standards came in. Here are five ways to retrofit them
Houses and fire do not mix. The firestorm which hit Los Angeles in January destroyed nearly 2,000 buildings and forced ...
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Proud homeowner shares before-and-after photos after transforming their garden into a food forest: 'It's been a journey'
"It's been a journey!" the homeowner said, sharing that they began by "improving the soil and planting fruit trees." Over time, they cultivated a diverse range of plants, with over 50 fruit trees now ...
Australia’s Lessons for L.A. as It Rebuilds—and Preps for Future Fires
Yes, the L.A. blazes were worsened by climate change, say Australian bushfire experts. But that doesn’t mean people are powerless.
'Underwater bushfire': WA's Ningaloo corals hit by widespread bleaching
Photographs and video footage of Ningaloo Reef have since been published online, leading authorities to demand a strong ...
More than half of Australia’s homes were built before fire standards came in. Here are 5 ways to retrofit them
1. Upgrade external vents. Traditional external vents are designed to ventilate rooms and roofs. But they also permit embers ...
More dry lightning in Tasmania is sparking bushfires – challenging fire fighters and land managers
What can we learn from the bushfires in Tasmania? Beware of climate change, especially the unpredictable nature of blazes ...