Boiling Point: Farewell to Ivanpah, the world’s ugliest solar plant
Case in point: the Ivanpah solar project. Maybe you’ve seen the unsightly, blindingly bright towers while traveling from L.A.
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Offshore wind farms
The expansion of wind farms in the Dutch sector of the North Sea is moving up a gear. In the spring of 2022, the cabinet designated three new areas for the development of wind farms. The original ...
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Death toll rises to 24 as LA crews race to contain historic wildfires: Updates
LOS ANGELES — Wildfires that have ignited across the Los Angeles area have left a trail of destruction ... continued on Sunday as ominous new wind warnings as flames threatened additional ...
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Deforestation: Facts about the widespread destruction of Earth's forests
The second biggest driver of deforestation is the demand for soybean, which is a crop grown to feed farm animals and to make biofuels, according to Our World In Data. Forests are also cleared to ...
The Washington Post18d
11 killed, 37,000 acres burned by California wildfires
The Palisades Fire shifted toward the Brentwood neighborhood Friday night in a flare-up that officials described as a “significant development.” The fire is growing “really, really fast ...
Associated Press19d
New LA-area fire prompts more evacuations while over 10,000 structures lost to the 2 biggest blazes
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Aerial footage shows the devastating aftermath of wildfires that have swept through the Los Angeles area ...
USA Today19d
Destruction in California: What caused the LA fires to spread so rapidly?
"So it's not surprising that once the fire started it spread that quickly." One of the nation's most notorious wind events has helped fuel the destructive wildfires. The Santa Ana winds ...
The Washington Post19d
L.A. fires destroy as many as 10,000 buildings as Palisades and Eaton burn
The L.A. County medical examiner’s office said it had received notification of 10 fire-related deaths as of 9 p.m. Thursday local time. All cases are pending identification, which may take ...
Wall Street Journal20d
‘A Hellscape in All Directions’: The Devastating Fires That Ignited Crisis and Chaos in L.A.
LOS ANGELES—The fire rose from the bone-dry hills, as so many others have, and then rapidly tore across the coast and hills of one of America’s most famous cities—oblivious to the ...
Los Angeles Times20d
Tiny burning embers flew miles, causing L.A. fire destruction on historic scale
But officials say the winds that fueled devastating fires in three parts of Los Angeles County were much more erratic and unpredictable than a typical dry offshore wind pattern — and struck ...
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Florida Wind Insurance and How to Lower Costs With Wind Mitigation Credits
It's free, simple and secure. Wind insurance isn't mandatory in Florida, but your mortgage lender may require it. Regardless, windstorm insurance is a good buy for Florida homeowners, since the state ...