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California's first-ever 'climate information system' falls victim to budget ax
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 hour agoThe California Climate Information System, or CalCIS, would have made California the first state to...
California wildfires have already burned 90,000 acres, and summer is just beginning
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoCalifornia wildfires burned almost 90,000 acres already this year, an amount more than five times...
Living with wildfire: How to protect more homes as fire risk rises in a warming climate
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoAdapting to our fiery future means preparing for the risks and not putting out every low-risk ...
Extreme wildfires have doubled in two decades: Study
Straits Times· 3 days agoThe hottest year on record, 2023, was also the most extreme for wildfires, according to new research. Both the frequency and intensity of extreme ...
Commentary: How Trump lied about his climate record at the presidential debate
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 hours agoHe didn't cite a source for that number. And he didn't come close to acknowledging that the heat...
Wind-driven wildfire spreads near popular central Oregon vacation spot and prompts evacuations
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe wind-driven Darlene 3 wildfire was just outside city limits of La Pine, about 30 miles (48...
Devastating wildfire in New Mexico leaves homes burnt and cars charred
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoDevastating wildfires in New Mexico have killed at least one person and led to the evacuation of...
Documents reveal questions and confusion among officials during Yellowknife's 2023 wildfire...
CBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoOn Aug. 16, 2023, about 40 minutes before the N.W.T. government issued an evacuation order for...
London prepares for return of 40C heatwave with 'disaster planning' exercise
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoTemperatures in the capital hit a record 40.2 Celsius in July 2022 and the London Fire Brigade saw...
1st hurricane of 2024 may track through Caribbean during first week of July
AccuWeather via Yahoo News Singapore· 19 hours agoA narrow plume of moisture may be just wide enough to foster tropical development from the...