It’s been the opposite of a white Christmas in Australia, as a major heat wave scorches the Land Down Under. Temperatures in the country’s southeast are around 14 C (approximately 24 F) higher than normal for late December, and some parts of the states of New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia topped 40 C […]
President Donald Trump has dismissed a report released by his own government Friday that warned climate change could kill thousands of Americans each year and slash the GDP by more than 10 percent by 2100. “I don’t believe it,” Trump replied when asked by reporters outside the White House Monday about the “devastating” economic impacts […]
The U.S. government will release a major climate report on Friday afternoon that could be very inconvenient for President Trump, who seems as clueless as ever about the global phenomenon and continues to push coal and other planet-warming fossil fuels. But environmentalists, climate experts and others have pointed out that the critical warning from 13 […]
In an interview with Breitbart News on Sunday, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke blamed “radical environmentalists” for the wildfires that have devastated California in recent weeks, The Huffington Post reported. “I will lay this on the foot of those environmental radicals that have prevented us from managing the forests for years. And you know […]
Northern California, which is already reeling from the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in state history, is now bracing for heavy rainfall this week. The forecasted rain could bring much-needed relief for the firefighters battling the Camp Fire in Butte County. However, it could also bring new hazards due to possible ash, mud and debris […]
By Rolf Skar The Camp Fire raging in Northern California is now the most devastating and deadly fire in the state’s recorded history. Simultaneously, deadly and destructive fires are burning in Southern California, as the Woolsey and Hill fires have engulfed iconic areas of Malibu and West Hills. With dozens dead, hundreds missing and thousands […]
The death toll from the catastrophic Camp Fire—by far the deadliest and most destructive fire in California history—has now risen to 63, with 631 people still unaccounted for, the Huffington Post reported Friday. The Butte County Sheriff’s Office announced on Thursday that the death toll had risen from Wednesday’s figure of 56 after the remains […]
By Nneka Leiba Deadly wildfires continue to blaze in Northern and Southern California. Dozens of people are dead, hundreds more missing and entire communities have been destroyed. Our foremost concern is for the immediate victims. (Here’s how to help.) But even hundreds of miles from the fires, much of the state is blanketed in dangerous […]
California suffered a devastating weekend as wildfires raging in both the south and north of the state killed 31 and forced 250,000 to flee their homes, BBC News reported Monday. More than 200 people are still missing. The Camp Fire, which destroyed the town of Paradise Thursday, tied the 1933 Griffith Park fire in Los […]
568k 
233k 
41k 
Subscribe 
