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Opinion: Wildfire smoke kills thousands of Californians a year. It doesn't have to be so deadly
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWildfires cast a haze over San Francisco in September 2020. (Eric Risberg / Associated Press) When ...
The toll of extreme heat rises in California as OSHA advances worker protections
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOSHA is weighing national workplace heat rules that could save lives. Meanwhile, California has...
Greece wildfires: British holidaymaker describes 'apocalyptic' scenes as PM says 'dangerous' summer...
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“It's really windy here, it will be like a tinderbox,” she said. “The sky is covered in smoke. You...
Evia Film Project brings green cinema to an area formerly devastated by fires
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe third edition of the Evia Film Project opens Tuesday, with this year’s festival centring on...
Brazil's Amazon sees worst 6 months of wildfires in 20 years
AFP News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Brazilian Amazon recorded 13,489 wildfires in the first half of the year, the worst figure in 20...
Opinion: I’ve been on the frontline of disasters. We must get better at evacuating people
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe failure to flee can have deadly consequences. When people are better informed, they have the...
Holidaymaker tells of 'apocalyptic' scenes on Greek island as PM warns of more wildfires this summer
Sky News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA British holidaymaker has described "apocalyptic" scenes on a Greek island as she and her family...
Probe finds misconduct by California National Guard commander; Pentagon nixes it
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoYou’re supposed to respect the investigation.” The saga at the 146th Airlift Wing at Channel...
Arctic wildfires tear through Russia’s Far North releasing megatonnes of carbon
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“Fire emissions in the Arctic have been at fairly typical levels for the last three summers but we...
Oldest town in southern Alberta marks 150 years
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe oldest community in southern Alberta is marking a significant event this weekend — 150 years since the North West Mounted Police trekked across the...