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The fires of Hiroshima and Los Angeles: Apocalypse redux
The total area burned in the recent Los Angeles fires is comparable to that of the primary destruction zone of a strategic ...
The New NIMBY Battle Over the Waste From the L.A. Fires
Federal and state officials say the temporary sites for processing hazardous waste pose no threat, but residents are worried ...
‘Built to burn.’ L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillsides and canyons even as the fire risk worsens. For a century, the lure of ...
Opinion
The Los Angeles wildfires are finally contained, but Californians still aren’t safe
The smoke may be temporary, but toxic air pollution is an ever-present danger with effects that linger for generations.
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Environmental news: Will the aftermath of the LA fires affect Americans nationwide?
Air quality in Los Angeles, the latest climate-related moves from the Trump administration and insurance woes on Martha's ...
What We Lost: A Portrait of LA in 77 Memories
Through the voices of 77 Angelenos, this story pays tribute to a selection of the thousands of structures that were lost or ...
What’s that smell? Readers share the scents that remind them of L.A.
From wafting tar pits and smells of the beach to native plants and a chocolate factory, our readers smelled Los Angeles and ...