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A new map in Oregon that rated the wildfire risk of every tax lot in the state — labeling nearly 80,000 structures as high-risk — generated so much pushback from angry homeowners that officials abruptly retracted it

Rising temperatures and wildfire in the West changing faster than models and projections can keep up

The most significant and historically powerful tools to address the ravages of climate change is incomprehensible. in the states that won this case, they are celebrating a ruling that gives them a right to make their own rules on carbon emissions, rather than be told what to do by washington. and they say it will prevent a rise in the price of electricity. the united nations secretary general�*s spokesman says theyre disappointed by the move. while it is not our role to provide legal commentar...

On judicial decisions of individual member states, just more generally, i can say that this is a set back in ourfight against climate change, when we are already far off track in meeting the goals of the paris agreement. the secretary general has said repeatedly that the g20 must lead the way in dramatically stepping up climate action. noah diffenbaugh is an american climate scientist and professor at stanford university. he told us more about the impact of fossil fuels on climate change. not on...

Repeatedly that the g20 must lead the way in dramatically stepping up climate action. im joined now by noah diffenbaugh, an american climate scientist and professor at stanford university. thank you forjoining us here on bbc news. we heard about the political and legal ramifications of this ruling but were interested in the climatic impact of these really potentially. how significant is it? ., ., , potentially. how significant is it? ., ., y , a, it? not only is global warming happening _ it? no...

The U.S. has recently experienced one of its worst tornado outbreaks of the past decade, with more than 500 reported over 30 days. The number so far this year is also more than 200 above average. This has raised the question of what role, if any, climate change may have played in this unusually intensive period of tornadoes.

Nearly 20 different regions across the Western U.S.

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