[ad_1] The official reopening of West Maui to tourists this month comes amid what local health care professionals and residents describe as an unprecedented mental health crisis as residents spiral…
Tag: Wildfires
Which countries in Europe have the most and least forests?
[ad_1] Forests have been growing in size in the EU over recent decades, but why are there such large discrepancies across the continent? ADVERTISEMENT Forests play a key role in…
Can France’s ‘mosaic forest’ withstand the storm of climate change
[ad_1] A patchwork of 4,200 hectares of forest is being adapted for rising temperatures. ADVERTISEMENT In the Moulière massif in the Vienne département, France’s strategy for tackling climate change is…
A Divided West Maui Reopens to Tourists: ‘You’re Visiting a Really, Really Fragile Place’
[ad_1] Hawaii leaders want to slowly welcome visitors crucial to the economy, but some residents say it is too soon Community members held a prayer circle Friday and some painted…
Tourism Resuming in West Maui Near Lahaina as Hotels and Timeshare Properties Welcome Visitors
[ad_1] HONOLULU (AP) — The area around the Maui town largely destroyed by wildfire two months ago was scheduled to welcome back travelers on Sunday as the mayor and Hawaii’s…
Hawaiian Electric’s CEO Told Congress It Had a Wildfire Plan. That Was News to Regulators.
[ad_1] The document, filed this week, cites Wikipedia on how wildfires start and presents a thin review of reducing risk of fire from power equipment. [ad_2] Source link
Is it too soon to reopen tourism after Hawaii’s devastating wildfires?
[ad_1] Hawaii has changed. ‘You shouldn’t be there expecting people to serve you your mai tais and your food,’ says one local. ADVERTISEMENT Hawaiians have delivered a petition asking to delay…
Woman who fled Maui wildfires by running through flaming field dies weeks later
[ad_1] HONOLULU — A woman who escaped Hawaii’s Lahaina wildfire by running through a flaming field has died after spending more than seven weeks in a hospital burn unit. Laurie…
PG&E’s $6 Billion Plan to Prevent Wildfires Is in Peril
[ad_1] California regulators are likely to significantly restrict the number of power lines the company can bury in the coming years in favor of other ways to reduce fire risk.…
King Charles III winds up his France state visit in Bordeaux to focus on the climate and sip wine
[ad_1] King Charles III has traveled to the southwestern French city of Bordeaux to focus on climate and the environment By ALEX TURNBULL Associated Press September 22, 2023, 4:24 AM…