Tag: Climate
More Americans Than Ever Are Living in Wildfire Areas. L.A. Is No Exception. Fierce winds and months of drought set the conditions for the catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles, …
Far From the Fires, the Deadly Risks of Smoke Are Intensifying Researchers see a growing health danger from the vast plumes of pollution spawned by wildfires like the ones …
‘We’re in a New Era’: How Climate Change Is Supercharging Disasters Extreme weather events — deadly heat waves, floods, fires and hurricanes — are the consequences of a warming …
Biden to Designate Chuckwalla and Sáttítla National Monuments in California With these two new monuments, Mr. Biden has protected more federal land and waters than any other president, about …
Biden Bans New Oil and Gas Drilling Along Most U.S. Coasts The ban affects the entire Eastern Seaboard, the Pacific Coast along California, Oregon and Washington, the eastern Gulf …
The E.P.A. Promotes Toxic Fertilizer. 3M Told It of Risks Years Ago. The agency obtained research from 3M in 2003 revealing that sewage sludge, the raw material for the …
The New Climate Gold Rush: Scrubbing Carbon From the Sky Investors are betting that they can make a dent in global warming, and healthy profits, with companies that alter …
See Where Home Insurance Policies Were Dropped in Your State Insurers are retreating from communities across the country that face growing risks from hurricanes, wildfires and other disasters. Here’s …
Insurers Are Deserting Homeowners as Climate Shocks Worsen Without insurance, it’s impossible to get a mortgage; without a mortgage, most Americans can’t buy a home. By Christopher Flavelle and …
Biden Administration Is Said to Allow California to Ban New Gas-Powered Cars California and 11 other states want to halt the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. President-elect …