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The heat beast, growling at the gates of the city, demanding entrance.
Phoenix hit a scorching 100 degrees Fahrenheit on Thursday, notching the city’s first triple-digit temperature of 2025 nearly a month before it typically reaches that high.
Phoenix Hits 100 Degrees as Southwest Swelters in Spring Heat
Even in a region known for heat, this week’s highs, this early in the year, are an “anomaly,” the National Weather Service said.
www.nytimes.com
April 11, 2025 at 12:56 AM
The heat beast, growling at the gates of the city, demanding entrance.
apnews.com/article/cali... In fight over insurance, neighbors crowdsource LA fire contamination data #insurance #fires #toxic
In fight over insurance, neighbors crowdsource LA fire contamination data
Los Angeles-area residents whose homes survived the Eaton wildfire in January face a whole different set of struggles to their neighbors whose homes were burned to the ground.
apnews.com
April 11, 2025 at 4:58 AM
apnews.com/article/cali... In fight over insurance, neighbors crowdsource LA fire contamination data #insurance #fires #toxic
Is a focus on #abundance the solution to all of our problems? Perhaps not. #sustainability #ecology #problemsofabundance #postscarcity #economy #neweconomy #thefuture
America is the richest country in human history, yet we're increasingly unhappy and hurtling toward ecological disaster. Is more "Abundance" the answer? @FrontierTony reviews Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson's new book, "Abundance." frontiergroup.org/articles/the...
The problems of "Abundance"
In their book, “Abundance,” Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson offer a prescription for what ails America. Unfortunately, they misdiagnose the disease.
frontiergroup.org
March 27, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Is a focus on #abundance the solution to all of our problems? Perhaps not. #sustainability #ecology #problemsofabundance #postscarcity #economy #neweconomy #thefuture
Thanks to #Grammys for the tribute to #LosAngeles and appeal for #fire relief #musicares
donor.musicares.org/page/grammyf...
donor.musicares.org/page/grammyf...
Help Those Impacted by the Greater Los Angeles Wildfires
The Recording Academy and MusiCares, in partnership with Direct Relief, the California Community Foundation and the Pasadena Community Foundation, are joining forces to expand fire relief efforts to t...
donor.musicares.org
February 3, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Thanks to #Grammys for the tribute to #LosAngeles and appeal for #fire relief #musicares
donor.musicares.org/page/grammyf...
donor.musicares.org/page/grammyf...
February 2, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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This year, the Doomsday Clock was set to 89 seconds before midnight, marking the closest we’ve been to the self-destruction of humanity.
youtube.com/shorts/jkK1G...
youtube.com/shorts/jkK1G...
The Doomsday Clock was set to 89 seconds before midnight
YouTube video by NowThis Impact
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January 31, 2025 at 7:18 PM
This year, the Doomsday Clock was set to 89 seconds before midnight, marking the closest we’ve been to the self-destruction of humanity.
youtube.com/shorts/jkK1G...
youtube.com/shorts/jkK1G...
“We are for a better America. Not a vindictive America”thanks
@mcuban.bsky.social
@mcuban.bsky.social
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February 2, 2025 at 6:44 PM
“We are for a better America. Not a vindictive America”thanks
@mcuban.bsky.social
@mcuban.bsky.social
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“90 percent of Americans live within 10 miles of a Walmart store, placing the company in a unique position to deliver convenient public EV charging for the masses. The company plans top roll out thousands of EV chargers across the U.S. between now and 2030.”
Walmart is Adding Thousands of EV Chargers Across the U.S. | GreenCars
By 2030, Walmart plans to add thousands of EV chargers at stores across the U.S. Learn more here.
www.greencars.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:33 PM
“90 percent of Americans live within 10 miles of a Walmart store, placing the company in a unique position to deliver convenient public EV charging for the masses. The company plans top roll out thousands of EV chargers across the U.S. between now and 2030.”
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NEW @sfchronicle.com: Confidence is increasing in another strong Santa Ana wind event Monday-Wednesday.
Winds could be the most widespread and strongest since the Jan. 7 event that contributed to the spread of the Palisades and Eaton fires. #CAwx
www.sfchronicle.com/weather-fore...
Winds could be the most widespread and strongest since the Jan. 7 event that contributed to the spread of the Palisades and Eaton fires. #CAwx
www.sfchronicle.com/weather-fore...
Upcoming Santa Ana winds could be strongest since night L.A. fires broke out
Red flag warnings may return to Los Angeles and Ventura counties next week with more Santa Ana winds and renewed fire weather risk in forecast.
www.sfchronicle.com
January 15, 2025 at 11:50 PM
NEW @sfchronicle.com: Confidence is increasing in another strong Santa Ana wind event Monday-Wednesday.
Winds could be the most widespread and strongest since the Jan. 7 event that contributed to the spread of the Palisades and Eaton fires. #CAwx
www.sfchronicle.com/weather-fore...
Winds could be the most widespread and strongest since the Jan. 7 event that contributed to the spread of the Palisades and Eaton fires. #CAwx
www.sfchronicle.com/weather-fore...
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New resource for folks impact by #PalisadesFires #EatonFire and #LAWildfires
A step-by-step checklist for homeowners who lost their properties. Info is confusing (do you apply to insurance or FEMA first?). Lets make it easier for our community to recover.
More guides to come.
A step-by-step checklist for homeowners who lost their properties. Info is confusing (do you apply to insurance or FEMA first?). Lets make it easier for our community to recover.
More guides to come.
January 13, 2025 at 8:37 PM
New resource for folks impact by #PalisadesFires #EatonFire and #LAWildfires
A step-by-step checklist for homeowners who lost their properties. Info is confusing (do you apply to insurance or FEMA first?). Lets make it easier for our community to recover.
More guides to come.
A step-by-step checklist for homeowners who lost their properties. Info is confusing (do you apply to insurance or FEMA first?). Lets make it easier for our community to recover.
More guides to come.
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Folks, this Thursday I'm launching a Boiling Point podcast for @latimes.com. Trailer is now live: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
Our first episode will be about the fires, and what they mean for the future of L.A. in an era of climate crisis. Hope you'll listen and join the conversation.
Our first episode will be about the fires, and what they mean for the future of L.A. in an era of climate crisis. Hope you'll listen and join the conversation.
Boiling Point
Business Podcast · 1 Episodes · Updated Weekly
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January 13, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Folks, this Thursday I'm launching a Boiling Point podcast for @latimes.com. Trailer is now live: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
Our first episode will be about the fires, and what they mean for the future of L.A. in an era of climate crisis. Hope you'll listen and join the conversation.
Our first episode will be about the fires, and what they mean for the future of L.A. in an era of climate crisis. Hope you'll listen and join the conversation.
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Multiple homes appeared to have caught fire in Studio City just before 9 p.m., as high winds and low humidity continued to ravage the Los Angeles region and fuel multiple major fires.
Follow our live coverage: www.latimes.com/california/l...
Follow our live coverage: www.latimes.com/california/l...
5 dead, more than 2,000 structures burned as new fire hits Hollywood Hills
More than 2,000 structures have burned and at least five people are dead in wildfires burning across L.A. County. Red flag warnings remained in effect for Los Angeles County and much of Ventura County...
www.latimes.com
January 9, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Multiple homes appeared to have caught fire in Studio City just before 9 p.m., as high winds and low humidity continued to ravage the Los Angeles region and fuel multiple major fires.
Follow our live coverage: www.latimes.com/california/l...
Follow our live coverage: www.latimes.com/california/l...
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The loss of sea ice around Antarctica is giving rise to more frequent storms, a study finds.
Read more: bit.ly/3DuYliB
Read more: bit.ly/3DuYliB
December 26, 2024 at 10:08 AM
The loss of sea ice around Antarctica is giving rise to more frequent storms, a study finds.
Read more: bit.ly/3DuYliB
Read more: bit.ly/3DuYliB
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"Jimmy Carter was always annoyed when pundits proclaimed him a 'model' ex-president, but a failed president," writes Carter biographer Kai Bird.
"He was right to be annoyed. His was a consequential presidency, and no more so than on the environment."
"He was right to be annoyed. His was a consequential presidency, and no more so than on the environment."
Unheralded Environmentalist: Jimmy Carter’s Green Legacy
With the former president now in hospice care, Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird looks back on Jimmy Carter’s environmental record in the White House — from his sweeping protection of Alaska’...
e360.yale.edu
December 29, 2024 at 11:45 PM
"Jimmy Carter was always annoyed when pundits proclaimed him a 'model' ex-president, but a failed president," writes Carter biographer Kai Bird.
"He was right to be annoyed. His was a consequential presidency, and no more so than on the environment."
"He was right to be annoyed. His was a consequential presidency, and no more so than on the environment."
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Germany, the largest economy in Europe, got 63 percent of its power from renewables last year, a record high.
Read more: bit.ly/4gL40PY
Read more: bit.ly/4gL40PY
January 8, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Germany, the largest economy in Europe, got 63 percent of its power from renewables last year, a record high.
Read more: bit.ly/4gL40PY
Read more: bit.ly/4gL40PY
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L.A. County has a new fire. The #SunsetFire is burning in the Hollywood Hills near Runyon Canyon.
The city issued a mandatory evacuation order for hundreds of residents. More from @latimes.com here:
www.latimes.com/california/s...
The city issued a mandatory evacuation order for hundreds of residents. More from @latimes.com here:
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Fire burns in the Hollywood Hills near Runyon Canyon; evacuations ordered
Weary Los Angeles firefighters are dealing with a new fire that broke out Wednesday evening in the Hollywood Hills.
www.latimes.com
January 9, 2025 at 3:39 AM
L.A. County has a new fire. The #SunsetFire is burning in the Hollywood Hills near Runyon Canyon.
The city issued a mandatory evacuation order for hundreds of residents. More from @latimes.com here:
www.latimes.com/california/s...
The city issued a mandatory evacuation order for hundreds of residents. More from @latimes.com here:
www.latimes.com/california/s...
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L.A. firefighters are dealing with a new fire that broke out Wednesday evening in the Hollywood Hills.
Though the winds that drove the fires Tuesday have slowed somewhat, officials said the danger is still high, and a high-wind warning remains in effect until 10 p.m. www.latimes.com/california/s...
Though the winds that drove the fires Tuesday have slowed somewhat, officials said the danger is still high, and a high-wind warning remains in effect until 10 p.m. www.latimes.com/california/s...
Sunset fire rages in Hollywood Hills, threatening homes near Runyon Canyon
Weary Los Angeles firefighters are dealing with a new fire that broke out Wednesday evening in the Hollywood Hills.
www.latimes.com
January 9, 2025 at 4:29 AM
L.A. firefighters are dealing with a new fire that broke out Wednesday evening in the Hollywood Hills.
Though the winds that drove the fires Tuesday have slowed somewhat, officials said the danger is still high, and a high-wind warning remains in effect until 10 p.m. www.latimes.com/california/s...
Though the winds that drove the fires Tuesday have slowed somewhat, officials said the danger is still high, and a high-wind warning remains in effect until 10 p.m. www.latimes.com/california/s...
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Here’s tomorrow’s front page of the @latimes. All our fire coverage is here, and the paywall has been lifted: www.latimes.com/california/l...
January 9, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Here’s tomorrow’s front page of the @latimes. All our fire coverage is here, and the paywall has been lifted: www.latimes.com/california/l...