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Conservationists claim 'Save Our Forests Act' could worsen climate change
Environmentalists said a bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives meant to curtail forest fires in New Mexico and ...
Forest Service Layoffs and Frozen Funds Increase the Risk From Wildfires
The Trump administration’s decision to fire 3,400 workers and pause funds used for wildfire prevention comes as wildfires are ...
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Climate change made LA fires more likely amid hot, dry conditions: Report
The devastating fires that swept through parts of Los Angeles, U.S., in January raged for more than three weeks before being ...
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Addressing the growing threat of forest fires
These factors, coupled with climate change-driven factors such as rising temperatures and extended dry spells, intensify the risk of forest fires. Forest fires have widespread consequences ...
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Climate change made the L.A. wildfires 35 percent more likely
As the Palisades and Eaton wildfires ... 2025. Climate attribution science, a fledgling field a few decades ago, has greatly matured in recent years. To date, WWA has evaluated climate-change ...
The LA fires were man-made, but not like they say
Now entirely contained, the Los Angeles County fires should not be allowed to fade into the history books, chalked up to yet ...
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Smoke Signals: What California's Wildfires Reveal About Climate Change
Longer Fire Seasons California's fire seasons have become notably longer, stretching about 75 days more than they did back in ...
Forest Service using the threat of wildfires to meet timber targets
The agency has sought to minimize environmental oversight, and critics say the agency also has become incentivized to cut ...
The Cause of the LA Fires Might Never Be Known—but AI Is Hunting for Clues
The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western US remains unknown, so the US Forest Service has teamed up with ...
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Climate change ignited LA’s wildfire risk — these startups want to extinguish it
Climate change increased the likelihood of the recent Southern California wildfires by 35% ... equipment for remote operation, allowing forests to be thinned at lower costs, reducing the fuel ...
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LA wildfires: Did climate change make them worse?
Human-induced climate change has altered the likelihood and intensity of the fire-prone weather fueling the LA wildfires to the extent that such conditions now occur every 17 years, as opposed to ...