Socal Wildfires

Are Southern California's Wildfires a Harbinger of Worst Things to Come Under Climate Change?

Jeremy Jacquot | Posted 12.18.2008 | Green


Jeremy Jacquot

As tragic as these wildfires have already been for countless families who have seen their homes go up in flames, they could, unfortunately, mark the beginning of a long, destructive trend.

Unruly Wildfire Threatens Hundreds Of California Homes

AP | AMANDA FEHD | Posted 07.04.2008 | Home


BERKELEY, Calif. — A lightning-sparked wildfire in the Los Padres National Forest that already burned 16 homes was moving closer Thursday to the...

SoCal Wildfire Losses Top $1 Billion

AP | Gillian Flaccus | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


The devastating wildfires in Southern California have caused at least $1 billion in damage in San Diego County alone, officials said Wednesday, while ...

Economists: SoCal Will Survive With Little Long-Term Damage

Los Angeles Times | Peter Y. Hong, Andrea Chang | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Despite the destruction of more than 1,600 homes and buildings, massive evacuations and widespread business closures, Southern California's vast, dive...