Climate Change Archives

Fawn Fire Prompts Evacuations in Northern California

The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office issued a mandatory evacuation order because of the Fawn Fire...

Biden Surveys NY and NJ Storm Damage After Deadly Flooding

Pointing accusingly at climate change, President Joe Biden toured deadly Northeast flood damage and said...

Lake Tahoe Evacuation Orders Lifted, but Fire Threat Remains

The lifting of a mandatory evacuation order for South Lake Tahoe's 22,000 residents is a...

New Orleans: Seniors Left in Dark, Hot Facilities After Ida

Ida killed at least 13 people in Louisiana, many of them in the storm's aftermath.

Biden Directs Federal Aid to NY, NJ After Deadly Flooding

At least 50 people were killed in six Eastern states as record rainfall last Wednesday...

Shortages of Supplies and Workers Will Delay Gulf Rebuilding

Ida slammed into the Gulf Coast at a time when building contractors were already grappling...

Evacuations Lifted for Thousands in Tahoe As Wildfire Stalls

Tens of thousands of people who fled South Lake Tahoe in the teeth of a...

Death Toll Tops 40 After Ida’s Remnants Blindside Northeast

A stunned U.S. East Coast faced a rising death toll, surging rivers, tornado damage and...

Thousands Rush to Flee Lake Tahoe Resort City As Fire Nears

Thousands of people rushed to leave South Lake Tahoe as the entire resort city came...

Pristine Lake Tahoe Shrouded in Smoke from Threatening Fire

Ash rained down on Lake Tahoe and thick yellow smoke blotted out views of the...

Winds Threaten to Fan Destructive California Wildfire

Thousands of homes remained under threat in communities tucked away in scenic forests and tens...

California Drought Takes Toll on World’s Top Almond Producer

Almond orchards are thirsty permanent crops that need water year-round, clashing with a worsening drought...