Climate and environment updates: Fires would have been extreme without climate change
In a new quick-turn analysis, UCLA climate scientists found that climate change could be responsible for roughly a quarter of the extreme vegetation dryness present when the Palisades and Eaton fires began. But they say the fires would still have been extreme even without that moisture deficit.
The Palisades and Eaton fires are among California’s deadliest and most destructive wildfires on record, with at least 29 killed and over 16,000 structures destroyed. “All the pieces were in place for ...
New studies are finding the fingerprints of climate change in the Eaton and Palisades wildfires, which made some of extreme climate conditions — higher temperatures and drier weather — worse.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 ...
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Climate change primed LA to burn — catastrophicallyA new study finds that the region's extremely dry and hot conditions were about 35 percent more likely because of climate ...
Climate change amplified dryness, but LA fires still extreme without it: UCLA analysis In a new quick-turn analysis, UCLA climate scientists found that climate change could be ...
The biggest danger for wildlife is the aftermath. But many species have evolved to rely on the opportunities created by ...
More than an inch of rain fell in parts of Los Angeles Monday afternoon, triggering flash flood watches and warnings in areas ...
PragerU, the prominent right-wing advocacy group that promotes climate change denialism, was forced to evacuate its West ...
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