Tag #Climate Change

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Los Angeles Under Unprecedented Wind Warning Amid Devastating Fires

A particularly dangerous situation (PDS) wind warning is in effect for Los Angeles until Wednesday noon due to expected 70mph winds, following three previous such warnings this season and resulting in 24 deaths and over 12,000 destroyed buildings amid extreme drought conditions.

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Antarctica's Volcanoes Speed Ice Sheet Melt, Threatening Catastrophic Sea Level Rise

A study reveals a feedback loop in West Antarctica: climate change-driven ice melt increases volcanic activity, which further accelerates melting, potentially causing a catastrophic 190-foot sea level rise by 2300 if the ice sheet collapses completely.

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Climate Volatility Fuels Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires

A new study links the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County to increased hydroclimate volatility caused by climate change, highlighting a 31-66 percent rise in subseasonal "whiplash" events since the mid-20th century, resulting in the Palisades Fire burning 95.75 square kilometers and the Eato...

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Australia's 1896 Heatwave: A Deadly Reminder of Extreme Heat

A 24-day heatwave in 1896 Australia killed 437 people, exceeding current heatwave intensity despite recent record-breaking temperatures across the country; temperatures reached 48.9°C in Bourke, NSW, overwhelming hospitals and causing mass evacuations.

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California Wildfires: Building Materials Fuel Death Toll

California's deadly wildfires (24 deaths) are intensified by predicted 110 km/h winds on January 14th and widespread use of flammable wood-framed houses, unlike in Greece, causing rapid fire spread despite available water resources; an outdated electrical grid also poses a significant risk.

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Nobel Laureates Warn of Looming Global Food Crisis

More than 150 Nobel and World Food Prize laureates warned of a looming global food crisis in an open letter, citing 700 million people facing food insecurity and urging investment in transformative food production and distribution methods.

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Zero Hunger
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Southern California Wildfires: 24 Dead, 100,000 Displaced, and More Destruction Imminent

Devastating wildfires in Southern California have destroyed over 12,000 structures, killed at least 24 people, and displaced nearly 100,000, with strong winds forecast to return, threatening further damage and raising the death toll.

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LA Wildfires: 24 Dead, Hazardous Air Quality Crisis

The Los Angeles wildfires have caused at least 24 deaths, destroyed over 100,000 structures, and created hazardous air quality due to high levels of PM2.5 from burning buildings and materials, disproportionately impacting vulnerable populations.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Los Angeles Wildfires: 24 Dead, Tens of Billions in Damages

Fueled by record 160 kilometer-per-hour Santa Ana winds and eight months of drought, wildfires in Los Angeles have caused over 24 deaths, destroyed over 12,000 structures, and will cost tens of billions of dollars to rebuild, according to President Biden.

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Los Angeles Wildfires Expose Critical Water Infrastructure Flaws

The Los Angeles wildfires, burning over 37,000 acres, exposed a critical flaw in the city's emergency water infrastructure—not a water shortage—as dry fire hydrants forced the city to deploy water trucks. The Eaton Fire (16 fatalities, 7,000 structures lost) is in a different water district than the...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Los Angeles Wildfires: 40,000 Acres Burned, 24 Dead, Looting Rampant

Fueled by 70mph winds, the Los Angeles wildfires have burned nearly 40,000 acres, destroying over 12,000 structures and claiming at least 24 lives; looting is rampant, and California seeks guidance from Hawaii on addressing post-fire land speculation.

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Trump's Planned Day 1 Executive Orders: Immigration, Tariffs, and Pardons

Donald Trump plans to use executive orders on his first day in office to address immigration, including the "Remain in Mexico" policy and mass deportations, impose tariffs on imported goods, and potentially end birthright citizenship, while also potentially pardoning January 6th Capitol rioters.

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