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California Wildfire Losses Expected to Surpass Historical Trends, According to Willis Re
The article by Daniel Bannister from Willis Research Network discusses the increasing wildfire risks in California, suggesting that future losses may surpass estimates based on recent…
Wildfires in California are prompting insurers to raise homeowner premiums and drop policyholders, which they attribute to climate change. Despite this, insurers invest billions in fossil…
A recent article argues that human policies, rather than emissions, exacerbate wildfires in California. It critiques state logging bans and restrictions on clearing dead brush, which…
California Tahoe Conservancy Board Meeting Highlights: Trail Improvements and Funding Updates
On September 18, the California Tahoe Conservancy held a meeting in South Lake Tahoe, following a tour of two significant restoration projects: the Upper Truckee River…
Explore the Wonders of Geodiversity at Golden Gate National Recreation Area, California
Summary of Geologic Overview of Golden Gate National Recreation Area Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA), established in 1972, spans approximately 33,195 hectares, offering diverse landscapes…
Scott River Restoration Project Celebrates New Beginnings with Yurok Tribe, Farmers Ditch Company, and California Trout
Summary: The article introduces three prominent figures in California’s fish conservation efforts. Peter Moyle, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at UC Davis, has authored over 240 publications, focusing…
California will allocate $135 million through the CAL FIRE Wildfire Prevention Grants Programme to support projects aimed at enhancing wildfire protection. Applications are now open for…
Cal Fire is urging residents in El Dorado County to prepare for the fire season by mowing and clearing defensible space, especially early in the day…
California homeowners displaced by recent wildfires and floods can apply for up to $20,000 in mortgage relief through the new CalAssist Mortgage Fund starting June 12.…
As triple-digit temperatures hit Northern California, fire officials are warning of an early and severe wildfire season. With rising heat and dry conditions, concerns grow about…