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Tom Corringham, Rosana Aguilera and Janin Guzman-Morales: How we can prevent wildfire climate change catastrophes

New policy efforts at the state and national levels to address climate change are encouraging, but these collective efforts must be strengthened and sustained if we are to avert the worst outcomes and protect the most vulnerable.

“The whole town is finished”
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“The whole town is finished”

Multinational mining giant Vale S.A.'s dam near the Brazilian town of Brumadinho broke in January, flooding the area with toxic mudslides. These are the stories of those who survived.

Lee MacDonald: Post-fire mudslide problems aren’t new and likely to get worse
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Lee MacDonald: Post-fire mudslide problems aren’t new and likely to get worse

A watershed scientist explains why post-wildfire landscapes are so susceptible to landslides – and why those risks are poised to rise.
After the fire, Oregon braces for mud
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After the fire, Oregon braces for mud

Intense wildfires ravaged the state, and now an Oregon geologist is raising the alarm about landslides.
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