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LA Wildfire Smoke Exposed 7 Million to Dangerous Toxic Metals
Oct 29 2026 // A catastrophic 2025 Los Angeles firestorm exposed some 7 million people to high levels of airborne lead and other toxic metals released from burning homes and vehicles, according to a new study. Scientists for the first...
Edison Must Face Jury Over Equipment’s Role in Massive California Fire
Oct 28 2026 // A judge ruled that Southern California Edison cannot escape a trial over a central claim in lawsuits over 2025’s Eaton Fire, the most destructive blaze in the Los Angeles area’s history. Superior Court Judge...
PG&E Weighs Gas Business Separation Over California Fire Rules
Oct 26 2026 // PG&E Corp. said it may spin off, sell or otherwise separate its natural gas business if California doesn’t overhaul its wildfire liability rules. The utility’s 4 million gas customers are bearing borrowing...
California Fire Danger Has Utilities Set for Broad Shutoffs
Oct 15 2026 // More than 345,000 homes and businesses across California are facing potential power cuts this week during what’s expected to be a days-long onslaught of dangerous fire weather conditions. With drying winds forecast...
Napa Wildfire Study Eyes Funding Prevention, Improving Insurance Availability
Oct 14 2026 // A new report looks into how to put more resources into prevention before a wildfire strikes, maintain resilience and direct new investment where it can deliver the greatest value using Napa, California as a case study. The...
Homebuyers in Wildfire-Prone Areas Get Better Mortgage Deals Online
Oct 13 2026 // As climate change increases the threat of destructive wildfires, traditional mortgage lenders are making it harder or more expensive to secure a home loan in fire-prone parts of California. Online lenders are behaving...
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