San Francisco's Weather Hasn't Been What Forecasts Would Expect
The city's extended dry spell comes on the heels of significant rain events in late 2024, which had temporarily alleviated drought concerns. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, state reservoirs remain at reasonable levels for now, but a prolonged dry season could alter this outlook.
L.A. fires have scorched largest urban area in California in at least 40 years
Los Angeles Fires Have Scorched Largest Urban Area in California in at Least 40 Years
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Here's the role climate change may be playing in deadly SoCal wildfires, experts say
SAN FRANCISCO -- As wildfires continue to burn throughout Southern California, climate experts are highlighting the role climate change may be playing. Experts say the current conditions serve as evidence of multiple factors fueling these extreme events ...
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Building Decarbonization Could Push Out Low-Income Renters. A San Francisco Program Hopes to Prevent That
A Mission District demonstration project is gauging the cost of fully electrifying low-income rental properties while others will work to convince landlords and tenants of the benefits.
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What to pack in your "go bag" in cases of disasters in San Francisco
The destructive fires in Los Angeles County have shone a spotlight on the West's vulnerability to natural disasters and the need for emergency preparedness as wildfire seasons become longer and more intense.
A battery plant fire in California started during a boom for energy storage
A fire at a one of the world’s largest battery plants in California contained tens of thousands of lithium batteries that store power from renewable energy sources
How 'hydroclimate whiplash' and climate change may have contributed to severity of LA fires
"These are not once-in-100-year events anymore." As the planet's temperatures continue to rise, climate experts say extreme weather is more likely to cause historic events like we're seeing with the Southern California fires.
Supreme Court denies oil industry plea to block climate lawsuits filed by California, other blue states
The Supreme Court dealt a major setback to the oil industry on Monday, refusing to block lawsuits from California and other blue states that seek billions of dollars in damages for the impact of climate change.
Thousands of Los Angeles homeowners were dropped by their insurers before the Palisades Fire
About 1,600 policies for Pacific Palisades homeowners were dropped by State Farm in July, the state insurance office says.
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Here's the role climate change may be playing in deadly SoCal wildfires, experts say
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- As wildfires continue to burn throughout Southern California, climate experts are highlighting the role climate change may be playing. Experts say the current conditions ...