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Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense

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, a scientific study found.

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‘A perfect storm’: How climate change made the LA wildfires more likely - and more deadly

Human-caused climate change worsened the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, a new study has found. Fossil fuel burning reduced rainfall, dried out vegetation, and increased the overlap between flammable drought conditions and strong Santa Ana winds,

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Climate change worsened likelihood of California wildfires: Report

The recent wildfires in California were worsened by climate change, a new report found. The study, released Tuesday by the World Weather Attribution, found that human-caused climate change increased the chances of hot,

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California lawmakers seek to hold oil companies accountable for natural disasters

California's bill aims to alleviate the financial burdens on victims of such disasters and insurance companies by allowing them to sue the oil industry to recoup their losses.

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California fire victims could recover damages from oil companies under proposed law

A newly proposed California state law would create a new pathway for victims of wildfires and insurance companies to sue oil companies over climate change.

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California considers letting victims of natural disasters sue oil companies for damages

Oil and gas companies would be liable for damages caused by climate change -related disasters in California under legislation introduced Monday by two Democratic lawmakers. The proposal claims that the oil industry intentionally deceived the public about the risks of fossil fuels on climate change that now have

Climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely and intense, study says

A quick scientific study finds that human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and ...

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California wildfires spark action across the nation

Mariam Mkhitaryan, a 2022 Ames High School graduate, moved to Los Angeles to attend California State University Long Beach as a film major with plans to pursue a career in directing. When she was back ...

This Texas City Has the Highest Risk For Wildfire Risk Outside of California - What You Can Do if You Live There

A total of 94,673 homes in Austin have a moderate or greater wildfire risk, making it the highest-risk city outside of California, according to a 2024 report from property data company CoreLogic.

California’s federal lands are hemorrhaging carbon dioxide. Wildfires are largely to blame

A study from the U.S. Geological Survey found the ecosystems on California's public lands are losing the carbon they've ...

DeepSeek Says It Built Its Chatbot Cheap. What Does That Mean for AI's Energy Needs and the Climate?

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek stunned markets and AI experts with its claim that it built its immensely ...

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Could California's insurance crisis, wildfires trigger broader financial troubles?

California's insurance crisis risks triggering broader financial instability, an expert in economics and the environment ...

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