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Grand jurors' plight, GA

lundi 21 août 2023 à 14:02

*Names and addresses of Georgia grand jurors posted on rightwing websites.* This was evidently intended to threaten and intimidate anyone asked to consider, in the future, whether right-wing fanatics have committed crimes and should be prosecuted.

Major fire risk, HI

lundi 21 août 2023 à 14:02

Invasive species of grass provided this year's Hawaii wildfires with more fuel than ever before. The state needs to mostly get rid of them. Perhaps farming animals in those regions would help.

Maui water rights

lundi 21 août 2023 à 14:02

*In their most desperate hour, Maui’s residents may lose their right to water.* Agribusinesses have been taking control of the island's water for years, and the inhabitants have been suing for years, but disasters are opportunities for big businesses.

Lahaina fire recovery efforts

lundi 21 août 2023 à 14:02

The decision not to sound the sirens in Lahaina for the fire was made for a rational reason.

This leads me to wonder how the warning system (and others like it) could be improved so that it could safely be used for all kinds of disasters.

Canary Island fires, 8.5K evacuating

lundi 21 août 2023 à 14:02

A wildfire on Tenerife that is causing evacuations of thousands from their homes is "beyond our capacity to extinguish," according to the regional government.

Fires that civilization cannot extinguish indicate a new level of disaster, caused by global heating.