Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense
WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions ...
Here's how climate change is reshaping home insurance costs in California — and the rest of the U.S.
Even for homeowners outside of California, worsening extreme weather means higher insurance rates. In part because of ...
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California Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Let Residents Sue Fossil Fuel Companies for Damages After ‘Climate Disasters’
Oil industry officials say the bill is ‘nothing more than a political opportunity. We need real solutions to help victims in ...
California Wildfires Shift Global Climate Convos Toward Adaptation
In the wake of the raging California wildfires, environmental groups are shifting the climate conversation away from ...
‘We have to figure this out’: Rising flood risks delivers double blow to communities with housing shortages
A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.
Insurance companies are financing oil and gas—even as climate change is pummeling their bottom line
Insurers have long been aware of the risk of climate change, and yet in the U.S. they’ve done little to help mitigate the ...
How climate risks could affect property taxes in Fla., Calif., and elsewhere
Natural disasters affect property taxes, which can be shocking to homeowners, especially as they head into tax season.
LA fires cast light on climate change insurance crisis
With wildfires still ongoing, the blazes in California highlight how the climate crisis is making it difficult or impossible for those living in risk zones to insure their homes against weather ...
Letters: LA is burning. Let’s find common ground to fight climate change.
Besides the heartbreak of losing lives and losing homes, there are obvious economic factors here that cannot be ignored: ...
What Has and Hasn’t Happened in the Year Since San Diego’s Devastating Floods
Approximately 5,000 San Diego-area residents were affected by the historic downpour last January that led to dramatic ...