小蓝视频

Skip to content

Environment News

Pink flame retardants are being used to slow California fires. What do we know about them?

Pink flame retardants are being used to slow California fires. What do we know about them?

Aircraft battling fires raging through the Los Angeles area are dropping more than water: Hundreds of thousands of gallons of hot-pink fire suppressant ahead of the flames in a desperate effort to stop them before they destroy more neighborhoods.
Hurricane-force winds cause widespread damage in Alaska's largest city

Hurricane-force winds cause widespread damage in Alaska's largest city

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) 鈥 Thousands of residents across Alaska鈥檚 largest city were still without power Monday, a day after a powerful storm brought hurricane-force winds that downed power lines, damaged trees, forced more than a dozen planes to divert
Electric vehicle rebates paused as federal program runs out of money

Electric vehicle rebates paused as federal program runs out of money

OTTAWA 鈥 The federal government has paused an incentive program that offered Canadians rebates of up to $5,000 when buying or leasing electric vehicles.
High winds have worsened Cal wildfires. What makes them?

High winds have worsened Cal wildfires. What makes them?

High winds have been a key ingredient of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, and after a brief lull at the end of last week they are forecast to intensify through the middle of this week.
Pink flame retardants are being used to slow California fires. What do we know about them?

Pink flame retardants are being used to slow California fires. What do we know about them?

Aircraft battling fires raging through the Los Angeles area are dropping more than water: Hundreds of thousands of gallons of hot-pink fire suppressant ahead of the flames in a desperate effort to stop them before they destroy more neighborhoods.
Hurricane-force winds cause widespread damage in Alaska's largest city

Hurricane-force winds cause widespread damage in Alaska's largest city

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) 鈥 Thousands of residents across Alaska鈥檚 largest city were still without power Monday, a day after a powerful storm brought hurricane-force winds that downed power lines, damaged trees, forced more than a dozen planes to divert
'PDS' warnings were made to grab attention in tornadoes, hurricanes, and now wildfires

'PDS' warnings were made to grab attention in tornadoes, hurricanes, and now wildfires

The National Weather Service's Los Angeles page screams 鈥淧articularly Dangerous Situation (PDS)鈥 in hot pink letters against a gray background.
High winds have worsened Cal wildfires. What makes them?

High winds have worsened Cal wildfires. What makes them?

High winds have been a key ingredient of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, and after a brief lull at the end of last week they are forecast to intensify through the middle of this week.
小蓝视频 doc reflects on treating teen with avian flu for two months

小蓝视频 doc reflects on treating teen with avian flu for two months

A British Columbia doctor who treated a 13-year-old avian flu patient says the case has made him concerned about the potential for more human H5N1 infections.
Lawsuit claims utility's equipment sparked devastating Eaton Fire, but investigation still ongoing

Lawsuit claims utility's equipment sparked devastating Eaton Fire, but investigation still ongoing

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥 A lawsuit filed Monday against Southern California Edison claims the utility鈥檚 equipment sparked the deadly Eaton Fire burning just outside Los Angeles and Edison has acknowledged fire agencies are investigating whether its equipme
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks