A new report suggests that climate change-induced factors, like reduced rainfall, primed conditions for the Palisades and ...
The team used observations of past weather and computer simulations that compared what happened this month to a what-if world without the 1.3 degrees Celsius (2.3 degrees Celsius) of human-caused ...
Climate change was a major factor behind the hot, dry weather that gave rise to the devastating LA fires, a scientific study ...
Climate change amplified those conditions ... by greatly increasing the growth of flammable grass and brush in the months leading up to fire season, and then by drying it out to exceptionally high ...
Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood ... rapid growth in flammable chapparal and grass, hot weather, dry air and vulnerable houses in fire-prone areas all were factors in the ...
Several methods and lines of evidence used in the analysis confirm that climate change made the catastrophic LA wildfires more likely, said report co-author Theo Keeping, a wildfire researcher at the ...
Climate change amplified those conditions ... by greatly increasing the growth of flammable grass and brush in the months leading up to fire season, and then by drying it out to exceptionally ...