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 ...
3 of the Most Important Trump Executive Orders on Climate
President Trump’s wave of executive orders yesterday sent an undeniable signal to the world about the United States’ role in ...
Newsom hits Trump over climate executive actions: ‘Believe your own damn eyes’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), a high-profile critic of President Trump, took aim Tuesday at a series of executive orders ...
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Los Angeles wildfires were worsened by climate change, despite claim to the contrary
Climate scientists PolitiFact spoke to disagreed with Trump Jr. and said climate change contributed to the Los Angeles fires’ size and destructiveness. Numerous studies have linked human-caused ...
Oil and Gas Companies Should Pay for the Los Angeles Fires
It’s time to require these companies to compensate communities, homeowners, businesses and even insurers for the losses.
Economist Warns Insurance Crisis Can Break U.S. Economy
Climate change-fueled natural disasters like the L.A. fires could destabilize the entire U.S. economy, economist Gary W. Yohe wrote.
Trump's Withdrawal From Climate Pact, UN Treaty Could Leave U.S. On The Sidelines
Among President Donald Trump's flurry of Jan. 20 executive orders was one promising to withdraw the US from the Paris ...
A Malibu Official on the California Wildfires
For years, some of us have fought for putting utility equipment underground.
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California’s Wildfires and the Battle Between Populists and Progressives
The wildfires ravaging California are more than a natural disaster—their ongoing destruction has set the stage for a battle ...
Global solution to climate change needs efforts of all, including the US
The US will once again pull out of the Paris Agreement, the world's most important effort to tackle climate change. On the ...
California leaders promise a quick rebuild, but that may put homes at risk of fire again
Reconstructing fire-ravaged neighborhoods in their former image could make residents sitting ducks for future blazes, experts ...
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Trump’s energy policies ignore the urgent lessons of the California fires
The fires showed US vulnerability to severe climate events – and the need to prioritize financing for climate resilient ...