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Boreal wildfires in 2021 released more carbon emissions than any other fire this century

The earth's northernmost regions have entered a vicious cycle of warming and wildfire. Quelle: https://grist.org/wildfires/boreal-wildfires-in-2021-released-more-carbon-emissions-than-any-other-fire-this-century/...

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PG&E cuts thousands of workers ahead of winter wildfire maintenance

The layoffs spell danger for fire season. Quelle: https://grist.org/wildfires/pge-cuts-thousands-of-workers-ahead-of-winter-wildfire-maintenance/...

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The cost of wildfires is rising. But by how much?

States are struggling to budget given incomplete data Quelle: https://grist.org/wildfires/the-cost-of-wildfires-is-rising-but-by-how-much/...

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This California city needs housing. But is a new development destined to burn?

Still reeling from the 2018 Camp Fire, Chico residents are divided over a large new subdivision planned in the path…

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How California’s initiative to fund electric vehicles went terribly wrong

Prop 30 had widespread support. Then Governor Newsom and billionaires got involved. Quelle: https://grist.org/elections/how-californias-initiative-to-fund-electric-vehicles-went-terribly-wrong/...

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Oregon tried to inform residents about wildfire risk. The backlash was explosive.

Homeowners fear the state will devalue their properties by publicizing their fire risk. Quelle: https://grist.org/housing/oregon-wildfire-risk-map-home-values/...

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Wildfire smoke is hurting pregnant moms and babies. Can California cities protect them?

The legacy of redlining in Fresno isn’t just linked to housing access. It also has deadly effects on air quality…

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Fire is responsible for a quarter of US forest loss since 2021

Forests worldwide are feeling the fiery effects of climate change. Quelle: https://grist.org/wildfires/the-us-has-lost-a-quarter-of-its-forest-cover-to-fire-since-2001/...

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As West burns, House passes major drought and wildfire resilience package

The legislation would prevent fires, bump pay for firefighters, and protect water resources. Quelle: https://grist.org/extreme-weather/as-west-burns-house-passes-major-drought-and-wildfire-resilience-package/...

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Forest Service announces emergency plan to save giant sequoias

In the past two years, nearly 20 percent of the iconic trees have been destroyed by wildfire. Quelle: https://grist.org/wildfires/forest-service-fast-tracks-giant-sequoias-rescue/...

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