Western capitalist approaches have created dangerous conditions in California, but Indigenous communities have managed fire as a natural part of the ecosystem. In more than 20 years of living in Southern California, I have never ...
Ultimately, prosecutors found insufficient evidence to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that PG&E acted with a reckless disregard for human life in causing the fires. (Reuters) – An investigation into fierce wildfires that swept Northern ...
As Pacific Gas and Electric faces liability claims worth billions of dollars from two years of California wildfires, the company says it will pursue bankruptcy as “the only viable option.” Pacific Gas & Electric, the ...
“We’ve always worried about a fire at SSFL. SSFL could have and should have been cleaned up a long time ago.” Just over two weeks ago, one of California’s two major fires at the time ...
About 3,400 prison inmates trained in firefighting situations are currently deployed to put out the ongoing, raging California wildfires, but they are paid just $2 per day. They get an additional $1 per hour when ...