Wildfires burn on both coasts. Is climate change to blame?
Historically dry conditions and drought in the mid-Atlantic and Northeastern part of the United States are a key factor in ...
A dry fall fuels wildfires from East Coast to west and puts Arizona forests on watch
With wildfire activity flaring in the Northeast and continued burns in California, scientists are concerned by coast-to-coast ...
‘Truly random’ or sealed fate? Why some homes survived the Mountain fire while others burned
The results varied widely from region to region, but in Southern California, homes protected by a fire department were 19% ...
Earth’s biggest polluters aren’t sending leaders to UN climate talks in a year of weather extremes
The world’s biggest polluters and strongest economies — China and the United States — aren’t sending their No. 1s. Neither ...
Younger homeowners are more likely to have home insurance dropped
Policygenius reports on the insurance preferences of homeowners aged 18 to 34 versus homeowners aged 55 and older based on ...
US top climate negotiator: ‘We won’t revert back’ as Trump prepares to take over
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — No matter what kind of U-turn President-Elect Donald Trump will make on climate change, America’s ...
2024 'virtually certain' to be warmest year on record, scientists say
Since early this year, climate scientists have been saying 2024 was likely to be the warmest year on record. Ten months in, ...
As California wildfires become more frequent, people will need to fireproof their homes. Here’s what it takes to do it
Steven Snyder stood by his bedroom window, gazing out as his neighborhood burned. Waves of red and orange flames and plumes ...
‘Drill, baby, drill!’ and climate change denial: California braces for a Trump environment
As a candidate, President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly professed his love of clean air and water, but he also dismissed ...
How the Mountain Fire was fueled by an "environmental recipe" leading to disaster
California wildfires have gotten much worse over the last two decades, researchers say. But an especially wet winter, combined with drier, warmer weather tied to climate change, came together to fuel ...