CalMatters reports on the alarming issue of home development in highly flammable areas in the state of California.
For more than a century, conservation policy has focused on economic development and wisely using natural resources.
Climate change is an intensifier — a force that amplifies and worsens existing conditions. It increases the probability that extreme conditions will compound and become unprecedented.
As Los Angeles recovers from its devastating wildfires, environmental engineers, urban planners and natural disaster experts ...
California has just experienced one of its worst wildfire seasons in years, despite the Golden State's ample resources to ...
Brokerage leaders, data scientists and other experts have helped paint a picture of the scope and impact of the California ...
Wildfires have destroyed around 90 square miles of area around Pacific Palisades, Pasadena and other communities in the Los ...
The Santa Ana winds are dry, powerful winds that blow down the mountains toward the Southern California coast. The region ...
A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...
The recent wildfires in California were worsened by climate change, a report found. The study, released Tuesday by World ...
New research shows climate change increased the likelihood of the devastating fires in Los Angeles County this month. Climate ...