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What Dangerous Particles Did LA Residents Breathe During The Fires?

LA Times | Bettina Boxall | Posted 12.27.2008 | Green

Read More: California Air Quality, Southern California Fires, California Fires, Green News, Smoke Particles, Pollution, Air Pollution, Los Angeles, California Air Pollution, Wild Fires, California, Green News

The Los Angeles times reports on some Californians' worst fears -- that the wildfires put something bad in the air: It was full of tiny particles -- ...

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Twittering The Quake...

Huffington Post | Dan Duray | Posted 08.06.2008 | Home

Read More: Earthquake, Twitter, California, Citizen Journalism, Southern California Earthquake, Extreme Weather, Wild Fires, Home News

In the first hour or so following the earthquake in southern California today, details in the media about the extent of the damage were sketchy. Howe...

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California Wildfires Rage: Fire Destroys Near Yosemite National Park

AP | GARANCE BURKE | Posted 08.05.2008 | Green

Read More: California Wildfires, Yosemite Fire July 2008, Wildfires, California Wild Fires, Current Wildfires, Wild Fires, Climate Change, Extreme Weather, Weather, Green News

MARIPOSA, Calif. — Smoke had turned the sun a deep glowing red by the time Dutch tourist Trees Duipmans and her three teenage children reached a...

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NYT's Front Pages Focus Away From Fires

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 07.30.2008 | Media

Read More: Extreme Weather, Wild Fires, Weird Weather, Media News

The NYT front page relegated the fires to the bottom of the page — almost a news blip, let alone below the fold. Er, hello? California is on fire.

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