PG&E Exits Bankruptcy After Wildfires Pushed It to Brink of Ruin July 2, 2020 By Mark Chediak Nearly a year and a half after collapsing under $30 billion in liabilities from wildfires sparked by its equipment, PG&E...
Wildfires Are Taking an Unexpectedly Huge Toll on America’s Lungs June 30, 2020 By Eric Roston During the 2018 Camp Fire, which lasted 17 days and killed 85 people, residents of nearby Northern California communities breathed...
Weekend Wildfires Break Out in Utah, Nevada and Arizona June 29, 2020 Wildfires prompted evacuations in Utah, Nevada and Arizona over the weekend. Fireworks caused a wildfire in Utah that forced out...
The Arctic is on Fire: Siberian Heat Wave Alarms Scientists June 25, 2020 By Daria Litvinova and Seth Borenstein MOSCOW — The Arctic is feverish and on fire — at least parts of it are. And that’s got scientists...
Crews Make Varying Degrees of Headway in Arizona Wildfires June 24, 2020 PHOENIX — Hundreds of firefighters made some progress Monday against major wildfires across Arizona. Crews were fighting fires in the...
California Regulator Approves PG&E’s Chapter 11 Reorganization Plan May 29, 2020 PG&E Corp said on Thursday its Chapter 11 reorganization plan has been confirmed by a California power regulator, bringing the...
California Prepares for More Wildfires as Coronavirus Challenges Budget May 14, 2020 By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California has had 60% more wildfires so far in 2020 than last year because of drier weather,...
Firefighters Continue Battling Fires in Florida Panhandle May 11, 2020 By Bobby Caina Calvan MILTON, Fla. (AP) _ For two sleepless nights, Kelly Kniss had wondered what had become of her home in the...
PG&E to Purge Most of its Board in Fallout From Bankruptcy May 4, 2020 By Michael Liedtke BERKELEY, Calif. — PG&E Corp. will sweep out three quarters of its board of directors to start with a mostly...
Wildfires Pose Heightened Risk to Venezuelan Crude Output May 1, 2020 By Mircely Guanipa and Luc Cohen Wildfires during Venezuela’s dry season are posing heightened risk to crude output this year due to lack of maintenance in...