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Los Angeles Times
4 months ago
California

'Snow drought' grips California and western United States, despite recent storms

California is experiencing a severe snow drought in the Sierra Nevada despite recent storms and rainfall.
The lack of snowpack can lead to water shortages and more fire-prone forests. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
4 months ago
California

State Farm Raising California Homeowner Policies 20%

State Farm is expected to increase homeowner insurance rates in California by 20% next year.
Insurance companies in California are facing challenges due to rising costs and increasing wildfires. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Dining

How a Maui Local Makes Sashimi Extra Special

Chefs and volunteers in Hawaii come together to provide food for thousands of evacuees during wildfires.
The relief efforts are organized by nonprofit organizations, including the Common Ground Collective and Chef Hui. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Environment

The Big Climate Stories in 2024

2024 is likely to be another year of extreme heat and climate change impacts.
The outcome of the 2024 presidential election in the US will have a significant impact on climate change policies and actions. [ more ]
Truthout
4 months ago
OMG science

Record-Breaking Heat, Wildfires, and Storms Globally Linked to Climate Change

2023 was marked by heatwaves, wildfires, and extreme weather disasters globally.
Global warming is a key factor in the increase of extreme weather events like wildfires and storms. [ more ]
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