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This scientist studies climate change. Then the Los Angeles fire destroyed his home
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Here’s How Climate Change Fueled the Los Angeles Wildfires
 · 4dPolitifact
Los Angeles wildfires were worsened by climate change, despite claim to the contrary
Climate scientists PolitiFact spoke to disagreed with Trump Jr. and said climate change contributed to the Los Angeles fires’ size and destructiveness. Numerous studies have linked human-caused climate change to the western U.S.’ worsening wildfires.
Los Angeles wildfires exposed the failings of California’s leadership
California should, then, follow a University of Chicago conclusion: “Wildfire emissions need to be a key part of climate policy if California is going to meet its emission reduction goals.” Instead, Newsom and company use climate change as an excuse, suggesting in essence that their hands are tied until we reverse the Earth’s climate trajectory.
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Los Angeles Fires Underscore Activists’ Call: Make Polluters Pay for Disasters
In New York, a “Superfund” law makes fossil fuel firms pay for aid in climate disasters. Could California do the same?
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As Los Angeles Fires Rage, a One-Party City and State Seek To Dodge Responsibility, Blaming ‘Climate Change’
I received this letter on the second day of the Palisades Fire, the largest of five fires burning in Southern California: “You stupid republcans (sic) have denied climate change ... I live at an area of Los Angeles that was placed under a mandatory ...
Everyone agrees FEMA needs to change. The question is how
FEMA is responding to increasingly frequent climate change-fueled disasters. Hurricane season used to be the agency’s biggest concern. Now, it is activated around the clock as the US is battered by year-round disasters ranging from wildfires to spring thunderstorms producing biblical amounts of hail.
Trump has ordered an oil gold rush. The courts may have other ideas.
Trump has ordered an oil gold rush. The courts may have other ideas. As deadly wildfires blaze in Los Angeles, President Donald Trump is expanding polluting fossil fuels that made the fires worse than they would be in a world without climate change.
Trump considers ending FEMA, let states deal with ‘the tornadoes and the hurricanes’
FEMA just hasn’t done the job … We’re looking at the whole concept of FEMA,” Trump said while touring hurricane-ravaged western North Carolina on Friday.
Trump Questions FEMA’s Future Just When LA Needs It Most
FEMA has not done their job for the last four years,” Trump told Fox News Wednesday, criticizing its performance in North Carolina in particular. “FEMA is going to be a who
Climate Matters: Staying hopeful while facing the climate threat
There is a bit of a debate among those of us who write about climate change. Some argue that our key responsibility is to keep people hopeful, because if people despair deeply about the climate crisis they will be too discouraged to take any meaningful action.
In Los Angeles, a 'worst-case scenario come to life'
Two weeks after the Palisades and Eaton fires destroyed thousands of homes in two distinct LA-area communities, many in Los Angeles County are still in a state of shock, even as donation drives peter out and the focus starts to shift from immediate support for fire survivors to broader questions about how the region could rebuild and recover .
Climate change, extreme weather are driving up homeowners' insurance rates in Chicago and beyond
Insurance experts and watchdogs said the industry was among the first to take notice of climate change — and the rate increase could just be the start.
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The Los Angeles wildfires are already among the worst ever
Polling shows many Americans blame climate change for the disaster.