What it's like to live in a Californian tourist attraction being swallowed by the sea
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How a huge rainfall simulator helps Japan study and prevent landslides
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A landslide of contaminated soil threatens environmental disaster in Denmark. Who pays to stop it?
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Iceland battles a lava flow – countries have built barriers and tried explosives in the past, but it's hard to stop molten rock
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Growing fire risks, rising insurance costs, home owner concerns, spell opportunity for fire hardening and prevention industry
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Locals have been sounding the alarm for years about Lahaina wildfire risk
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Learning how to garden a forest - discussion of methods to prevent wildfire
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Despite years of Maui wildfire warnings, Hawaii Electric the Hawaii utility giant did little and spent more on lobbying than prevention
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A state official refused to release water for West Maui fires until it was too late
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Banished to a remote Idaho valley, beavers created a lush wetland. Introducing more beavers could increase drought resilience and mitigate fires
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California may be underutilizing its smokejumpers claims veteran firefighter
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Smoke will keep pouring into the US as long as fires are burning in Canada. Here’s why they aren’t being put out.
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Disaster scenarios raise the stakes for Colorado River negotiations
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California’s drought regulators lose big case. What it means for state’s power to police water
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The secret to preventing killer heatwaves isn’t what you think
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PG&E will bury 10,000 miles of power lines so they don't spark wildfires
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Rebuilding after a wildfire? Most states don't require fire-resistant materials
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Venice holds back the water for first time in 1,200 years
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They know how to prevent megafires. Why won’t anybody listen?
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New bond lets investors turn a profit while helping California prevent fires
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Examples of wildfire mitigation working
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PG&E releases list of California cities, counties on power shut-off watch
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A trailblazing plan to fight California wildfires
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Parts of New Orleans are flooded. Worse is on the way: A brewing storm surge could elevate the Mississippi River to twenty feet above sea level—as high as the levees that protect the city.
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California's largest utility resorts to blackouts to prevent wildfires
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'It's never done this': Arkansas River keeps flooding, testing levees and patience
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US is unprepared for the health challenges of climate change, experts warn
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Official near-earth object plan will look into nuking asteroids and other 'planetary defense missions'
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India slashes heat-wave death toll with series of low-cost measures. ‘Common sense’ policies such as free water and reflective roof paint save lives as temperatures near 50°C
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