wildfire
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Jane Kim, a Bernie Sanders-backed progressive who will take office next year as California’s new insurance commissioner, wants the state to insure all homes against wildfire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
In a series of text messages, Horvath and Montemayor expressed frustration with Bass’ office over what they viewed as a lack of coordination and communication on the wildfire recovery efforts from City Hall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
Forestry England used the same technique after part of the New Forest was destroyed by a previous wildfire in 1989.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
In 2024, Warren Buffett warned shareholders that Berkshire might rethink utility investments in states at high risk of wildfire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
“What will happen if your wildfire makes it all the way up here?”
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
“I’m proud of my service,” he said before listing his work on water issues, wildfires, gun violence and conservation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
"After a summit of record-breaking heatwaves, wildfires and school closures, Britain is now facing worsening droughts," the paper says, with the headline declaring: "Climate crisis is here".
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
These included fossilized pollen and larger plant remains, charcoal left by ancient wildfires, and chemical signatures preserved in the teeth and bones of plant-eating animals.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
The city has struggled in recent years with persistent homelessness, sky-high housing prices, job losses in Hollywood and the deadly wildfires last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
With the rising sea levels and the superstorms and the wildfires.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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Earth Science - Middle School
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