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SOUTH LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 28: Firefighters fight a massive fire at an apartment building in the framing stages of construction caused evacuations of nearby residents at 1585 E. Vernon St. on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 in South Los Angeles, CA. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

Massive fire sweeps through L.A. city block in ‘a blink of an eye,’ consuming homes

Over 100 firefighters battled a ‘city-block-sized’ fire after crews found an apartment building under construction in flames on East Vernon Avenue, the LAFD said.

Nov. 28, 2023

Research ecologist Chad Hanson, center, leads a tour through the Redwood Mountain Grove on Sept. 29.

NPS wants to plant sequoias. Environmentalists sue, say there’s no need to butt in

Nov. 28, 2023

Carolyn Cole  Los Angeles Times PG&E CREWS clear a damaged power pole after the wildfire, which state investigators blamed on the utility’s equipment.

California Supreme Court says PG&E can’t be sued over safety-related power shutoffs

Nov. 20, 2023

Wildfires consume an area near the Transpantaneira, also known as MT-060, a road that crosses the Pantanal wetlands, near Pocone, Mato Grosso state, Brazil, Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Fires in Brazil threaten jaguars, houses and plants in world’s largest tropical wetlands

Nov. 20, 2023

Smoke rises from a wildfire burning at a hillside in Yucaipa, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020. Three fast-spreading wildfires sent people fleeing and trapped campers in one campground as a brutal heat wave pushed temperatures above 100 degrees in many parts of California. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Opinion: California’s greenhouse gas emissions are rising — and we’re not even counting them all

Nov. 20, 2023

Neighborhoods get little guidance about toxic risks after massive Tustin hangar fire

Nov. 20, 2023

Abcarian: What Los Angeles freeways, and fires underneath them, teach us about ourselves

Nov. 19, 2023

2 arson suspects arrested after more than a dozen fires in L.A.’s Eastside, Chinatown

Nov. 15, 2023

Canada says it can fight climate change and be a major global oil producer. Huge fires may force a reckoning

Nov. 10, 2023

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