"Countries aren’t doing nearly enough to protect against the disasters to come as the planet keeps heating up, a major new scientific report concludes."

"A landmark United Nations report has concluded that the risk of devastating wildfires around the world will surge in coming decades as climate change further intensifies what the report described as a “global wildfire crisis."

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Important points in this °dwallacewells piece, for those thinking about how we build and personal ruggedization. “It wasn’t a wildfire in the forest, it was a suburban fire. The Costco we all shop at, the Target we buy our kids’ clothes at _...Read More_

"California fire investigators on Tuesday pinned the blame for the Dixie Fire — the second largest blaze in the state’s history — on equipment owned by Pacific Gas & Electric and referred the case to prosecutors."

>"At least one first responder and six other people were injured in the fires after fires erupted Thursday outside Denver"

The Boulder, Colorado-area wildfires — the most destructive in state history — were likely made worse by the effects of climate change.

>"SUPERIOR, Colo. (AP) — At least 500 homes were likely destroyed and there were no known deaths in a wind-fueled wildfire outside Denver, Boulder County Sheriff Joe Pelle said Friday. Tens of thousands of Coloradans were driven from _...Read More_

Wildfires fueled by high winds in Colorado swept through suburban areas near Denver on Thursday, burning at least 500 homes and forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents.

"Two fast-moving wildfires driven by strong winds erupted in northern Colorado on Thursday afternoon, destroying close to 600 homes and forcing tens of thousands of residents to flee."

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>"When fire ignites, the race begins to alert the state’s residents of the path of destruction. One of the leading voices lives on the other side of the world."

>"Summer wildfires wiped out vegetation that could have slowed the water, flooding the vulnerable small communities"

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>"The measure could curb the wind-driven wildfires in the region, but critics want a deeper assessment"