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Orange County’s Carbon fire now 71% contained; evacuation warnings lifted
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesContainment of a vegetation fire that began in an unincorporated area adjacent to Brea reached 71% by Sunday evening, and all evacuation warnings were lifted as crews continued to make …
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Georgia blaze shows how climate change has led to more wildfires in the East
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOften considered more a problem for western North America, wildfires are becoming more intense, frequent and damaging in the East, such as last week’s blaze that destroyed dozens of homes …
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Colombia hosts talks on exiting fossil fuels as global energy crisis deepens
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJust across the road from the site of the first international conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels, in Colombia, oil tankers routinely unload at the Pozos Colorados terminal, with …
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Rare Central Valley tornado outbreak: four twisters strike in five hours
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTornadoes aren’t completely out of the question in California’s Central Valley. Over the last century, the region has had scores of them. But this week, as several thunderstorms moved through, …
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BEIJING — Atlanta will have giant pandas again. China announced it will send two giant pandas to Zoo Atlanta in Beijing’s latest panda diplomacy effort, despite tensions with Washington, less than a …
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Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNAHUNTA, Ga. — Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. were intensifying Wednesday after destroying nearly 50 homes in Georgia and forcing evacuations and school closures in some communities. Some of the …
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Florida firefighter dies, 120 homes destroyed in Georgia in growing wildfires
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNAHUNTA, Ga. — A volunteer firefighter died battling a wildfire in Florida while more than 120 homes in drought-stricken southeast Georgia have been destroyed by two large blazes, one of which investigators …
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Michigan utility OKs 12-month ban on supplying water for data centers
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesYpsilanti, Mich.’s water system is turning off the tap for data centers. The Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority, or YCUA, approved a 12-month moratorium on piping water to the resource-hungry facilities …
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California eyes 3 new state parks, biggest expansion in decades
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Central Valley could soon be home to three new state parks in what officials say is the largest expansion of California’s state park system in decades. The proposed parks …