wildfire
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Duncan Peake, chief executive at Raby Estates, said drone equipment to help spot fires was a "really significant, additional tool in our wildfire control kit".
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 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
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
He described the response of people in Treherbert as "the best demonstration of the community coming together to support the wildfire response".
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
If only they’d headed home at the first sign of the wildfire.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Plus: Putting nuclear reactors on ships; California utility raises rates in effort to combat wildfires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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 report said 2026 provided "stark reminders" that climate change affects everyone, from extreme heat and wildfires in Europe to the catastrophic glacial flooding in Nepal.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
Droughts, El Niño, an eroding coast and the year-round threat of wildfires, much of it accelerated by climate change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 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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