California left scrambling on Google journalism deal after UC Berkeley backs out
The university’s journalism school will not host a proposed $125 million fund for California newsrooms, POLITICO has learned.
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‘Weather whiplash’ threatens California with more misery
A continuation of dry conditions means more kindling for fires raging in the region. But heavy rainfall brings its own ...
How climate whiplash contributed to the severity of the California fires
Hydroclimate whiplash -- the rapid shift between wet and dry conditions -- likely contributed to the severity of the ...
Conditions that contributed to the start of the California wildfires
Normal fire season is in late summer and fall because of the heat of the summer and dry vegetation. This is also when the ...
Southern California is extremely dry, and that’s fueling fires − maps show just how dry
The state is seeing a sharp water divide this year, with lots of rain in the north while the south has stayed dry. A ...
Officials Warn of ‘Devastating Loss’ as Southern California Wildfires Burn Out of Control
Parts of Santa Monica were ordered to be evacuated as fast-moving flames destroyed homes along the coast in Los Angeles.
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University of Arizona ready to support students impacted by California wildfires
As devastating wildfires continue to ravage Southern California, the University of Arizona is taking significant steps to ...
A national, nonpartisan study of the Los Angeles fires could improve planning for future disasters
– Two national reviews – one by a blue-ribbon commission and the other by the National Academy of Engineering and National Research Council – investigated the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon explosion and ...