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Return to Paradise: California town rebuilding to better withstand future wildfires
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf anyone knows about the term "paradise lost," it's the residents of one California town who...
Not just Maui: Florida has wildfires, too. Here's how to protect your home
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCatastrophic wildfires have been in the news lately. The tragedy in Maui is horrific. In 2018, the...
Former county commissioner Mark Bennett hopes controversial fire risk map doesn't detract from goal...
Baker City Herald, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 27—A revised version of a controversial map estimating the wildfire risk for properties across Oregon has been delayed. Mark Bennett, who recently retired as a Baker County commissioner ...
Communities on Maui could be waiting a long time for safe water
Newsy via AOL· 8 months agoDamaged water infrastructure on Maui Residents of Maui are dealing with a new problem as they...
A case for retreat in the age of fire as dozens of wildfires threaten homes in the West
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter the 2018 wildfire in Paradise, Calif., many fire-damaged homes were razed. Justin...
Baker County Commissioner Mark Bennett talks about work on state fire advisory council
Baker City Herald, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 10—Baker County Commissioner Mark Bennett fears that Oregon's effort to protect rural homes from wildfires has been derailed, at least temporarily, by the controversy over a fire risk map ...
Maui fires spark baseless conspiracy theories about directed energy weapons | Fact check
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe claim: Maui wildfires were caused by directed energy weapon An Aug. 12 Facebook post (direct...
Citizens' Climate Lobby: Climate change action can’t wait
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe science is clear enough. The planet is warming. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...
'Where is the humanity?' Migrant deaths soaring at El Paso-Juárez border with few ways to document...
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThis story was republished on Jan. 5, 2024, to make it free for all readers. Editor’s note: This...
Maui water is unsafe even with filters, one of the lessons learned from fires in California
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe language is stark: People in torched areas of Maui should not try to filter their own drinking...