disasters
Europe burns in heat wave that fuels fires in France, Spain
July 19, 2022Two people were killed in the blazes in Spain that its prime minister linked to global warming, saying, “Climate change kills.”
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Yosemite fire grows as crews defend iconic sequoias
July 14, 2022More than 500 mature sequoias were threatened in the famed Mariposa Grove.
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Many killed in inferno at Bangladesh container depot
June 6, 2022This is another in a long string of industrial disasters that leave workers unprotected in the country.
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Children, teachers shot dead in Texas at yet another mass shooting
May 25, 2022Grieving families, teacher unions, gun control groups and President Biden demand action to halt the carnage.
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While wildfires catch us off guard, Congress’s plan to fix it isn’t going anywhere
May 19, 2022How the proposal to connect federal research agencies and improve wildfire research crashed and burned.
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