Los Angeles area, killing at least 29 people, including some who died trying to prevent the fires from engulfing their homes, ...

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.

Incarcerated firefighters play a crucial role in a state where wildfires seemingly get worse every year. But the state’s ...

The phrase “urban firestorm” has terrified me since I first heard it, from the climate scientist Daniel Swain, who was ...

Brokerage leaders, data scientists and other experts have helped paint a picture of the scope and impact of the California ...

He compared her first press conference to Sean Spicer’s claims about Trump having the biggest inauguration crowd ever.

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 ...