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===== Canadian wildfires are record-breaking – and will threaten North American air quality for days =====

[https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/30/canada-wildfires-air-quality by Eric Holthaus 30/5/25 The Guardian]

Enormous early-season wildfires have erupted across the prairie provinces of Canada this week, taxing local emergency response and threatening a long stretch of dangerous air quality across eastern North America.

===== Fires drove record loss of world’s forests last year, ‘frightening’ data shows =====

[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/21/fires-record-loss-forests-global-heating-agriculture-logging-brazil-bolivia-aoe by Patrick Greenfield 21/5/25 The Guardian]

The destruction of the world’s forests reached the highest level ever recorded in 2024, driven by a surge in fires caused by global heating, according to “frightening” new data.

===== I Was There. I Know What Caused the Los Angeles Firestorms. =====

[https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/1/15/2297158/-I-Was-There-I-Know-What-Caused-the-Los-Angeles-Firestorms?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=trending&pm_medium=web by Philvarn 15/1/25 DAILY KOS]

Republicans and the lazy news media will gaslight us with stories of what went wrong and who’s to blame, in order to distract us from the real cause of this firestorm: climate change.

===== Big oil pushed to kill bill that would have made them pay for wildfire disasters =====

[https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/15/polluter-pay-bill-climate-disasters by Tom Perkins 15/1/25 The Guardian]

Fossil-fuel industry lobbying in California spiked to record levels during the 2023-24 legislative session, and the polluter pay bill was among the most targeted pieces of legislation, a Guardian review of state lobby filings found.

===== “Tinderbox”: How Fossil Fuel Companies & Electric Utilities Intensified L.A. Wildfires, Climate Chaos =====

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+===== Canadian wildfires are record-breaking – and will threaten North American air quality for days =====
+[https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/30/canada-wildfires-air-quality by Eric Holthaus 30/5/25 The Guardian]
+ Enormous early-season wildfires have erupted across the prairie provinces of Canada this week, taxing local emergency response and threatening a long stretch of dangerous air quality across eastern North America.
+===== Fires drove record loss of world’s forests last year, ‘frightening’ data shows =====
+[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/21/fires-record-loss-forests-global-heating-agriculture-logging-brazil-bolivia-aoe by Patrick Greenfield 21/5/25 The Guardian]
+ The destruction of the world’s forests reached the highest level ever recorded in 2024, driven by a surge in fires caused by global heating, according to “frightening” new data.
+===== I Was There. I Know What Caused the Los Angeles Firestorms. =====
+[https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/1/15/2297158/-I-Was-There-I-Know-What-Caused-the-Los-Angeles-Firestorms?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=trending&pm_medium=web by Philvarn 15/1/25 DAILY KOS]
+ Republicans and the lazy news media will gaslight us with stories of what went wrong and who’s to blame, in order to distract us from the real cause of this firestorm: climate change.
+===== Big oil pushed to kill bill that would have made them pay for wildfire disasters =====
+[https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/15/polluter-pay-bill-climate-disasters by Tom Perkins 15/1/25 The Guardian]
+ Fossil-fuel industry lobbying in California spiked to record levels during the 2023-24 legislative session, and the polluter pay bill was among the most targeted pieces of legislation, a Guardian review of state lobby filings found.
 ===== “Tinderbox”: How Fossil Fuel Companies & Electric Utilities Intensified L.A. Wildfires, Climate Chaos =====