A biodiversity experiment in Australia showed animal species can help reduce flammable leaf litter by 24 percent. Over the past several months, wildfires have burned a huge portion of Australia’s natural landscape. We’re talking almost ...
“They decimated my entire town. To me, this is just a drop in the bucket for what should be happening to PG&E.” Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) will plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary ...
“As wildfire experts have repeatedly explained, you can’t log or even ‘rake’ our way out of this mess. The Trump administration and the interior department are pushing mystical theories that are false in order to ...
“PG&E pumped out $4.5 billion in dividends and let the tree budget wither.” On Friday, California utility company Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) announced it had reached a $13.5 billion settlement with victims of several ...
California is once again battling wildfires across the state as the Kincade Fire rages on in Northern California and the Getty Fire erupted Monday morning in the Los Angeles hills. With over a dozen wildfires ...
Fine particulate matter has been on the rise in the U.S. since 2016, a disturbing reversal in recent U.S. air pollution trends for environmentalists. A new study released this October by the National Bureau of ...
World leaders continue to fiddle as the world burns. The world is burning. Record or near-record temperatures, combined with drought in many areas, are contributing to yet another record-setting summer for wildfires. California has been ...
Environmentalists and other proponents of utility reform argue the forced outage is a sign that California should replace PG&E and invest in safer, renewable infrastructure. Pacific Gas & Electric cut power to around 800,000 California ...
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 ...
There are 18 active wildfires in California right now. A layer of haze and smoke has engulfed much of Northern California. The Carr Fire in Redding over the last week has already claimed two firefighters ...
Firefighters in Los Angeles Country and surrounding areas are battling four major fires. Yesterday the biggest fire was in Ventura County, but a new fire broke out this morning around 4 AM in the hills ...