Although pieces of the analysis include degrees of uncertainty, researchers said trends show climate change increased the likelihood of the fires.
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.
Executive orders and announcements by President Trump have put billions of dollars in U.S. climate commitments into question.
Climate change caused by human activity increases the risk of devastating fires, like the ones in Los Angeles, California,according to the World Weather Attribution (WWA) network. The fires left at least 29 dead and thousands homeless.
Global warming caused mainly by burning of fossil fuels made the hot, dry and windy conditions that drove the recent deadly fires around Los Angeles about 35 times more likely to occur, an international team of scientists concluded in a rapid attribution analysis released Tuesday.
For more than a century, conservation policy has focused on economic development and wisely using natural resources.
The devastating Los Angeles fires have been a grim reminder of America’s homeowners insurance crisis as climate change intensifies potential property damage and insurers scramble to price rising risk.
Global warming intensified conditions that fueled one of city’s worst disasters, scientists say - Anadolu Ajansı
As the Palisades and Eaton wildfires still blaze in Los Angeles, exactly what kindled the fires remains a mystery. But one fact is clear: Climate change made the conditions that drove the ...
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L.A. had planned to take substantially less from the iconic Eastern Sierra lake this winter. The decision is a blow to conservationists who have been trying to restore the lake for decades.