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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Environment articles  Environment
    Los Angeles's dry fire hydrants prompt governor to order investigation
     11 January 2025
    As thousands of firefighters battle three monster blazes in southern California, water supply issues are being blamed for making matters worse.
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    Northlanders are being urged to be fire safe, as fire crews dampen down the last of a major vegetation fire, east of Whangarei
    11 Jan: Northlanders are being urged to be fire safe, as fire crews dampen down the last of a major vegetation fire, east of Whangarei... more
    Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises as Palisades and Eaton blazes remain uncontained
    10 Jan: The death toll from California's devastating firestorm has risen to 10, authorities say, as the two largest blazes continue to rage uncontrolled through Los Angeles.... more
    Why community volunteers will be essential for how NZ handles the arrival of bird flu
    10 Jan: Conservation volunteers could provide a crucial defence line against bird flu outbreaks in New Zealand by ensuring early detection.... more
    New findings point to the huge positive impact the construction industry could have on the environment
    10 Jan: New findings point to the huge positive impact the construction industry could have on the environment... more
    Southerly winds and showers are likely again in many eastern parts of New Zealand this weekend
    10 Jan: Southerly winds and showers are likely again in many eastern parts of New Zealand this weekend... more
    LA fires: Five dead in wildfires as firefighters battle blaze in Pacific Palisades — as it happened
    10 Jan: Uncontrolled wildfires across Southern California have destroyed at least 1,000 homes, with celebrities among those forced to evacuate — as it happened.... more
    How Santa Ana 'devil winds' and climate change are fuelling fire conditions in California
    9 Jan: As Los Angeles battles catastrophic wildfires, experts say there are signs climate change is already reshaping fire seasons around the world.... more
    Apocalyptic scenes as wildfires tear through Los Angeles
    9 Jan: Hurricane-force winds have sent wildfires ripping through the mountains and foothills around Los Angeles, leaving apocalyptic destruction in their wake.... more
    Plants that don't need repotting as often as you think
    9 Jan: If you love house plants but hate repotting, there are plants that need it a lot less than others. And you don't always need to move them up a pot size either.... more

     Most Popular Recent Environment News
     04 Jan: Horticulture New Zealand says any fruit fly outbreak would significantly impact the sector - and the country's economy ++++++++++++++++++
     11 Jan: Los Angeles's dry fire hydrants prompt governor to order investigation ++++++++++++
     03 Jan: Wellington Council is asking residents to keep an eye out and report any incidents of flooding ++++++++++++
     05 Jan: Biosecurity New Zealand is determined to prevent an entrenched fruit fly population growing +++++++++++
     22 Dec: Vanuatu earthquake to 'stretch thin' country's recovery from cascading disasters +++++++++++
     10 Jan: Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises as Palisades and Eaton blazes remain uncontained ++++++++++
     09 Jan: How Santa Ana 'devil winds' and climate change are fuelling fire conditions in California ++++++++++

     Environment NewsLinks
      18 Jan: Arm’s 2025 cpu plans include a big push in pc performance (PC World)
      17 Jan: Toxic algae warnings for multiple southern rivers (RadioNZ)
      17 Jan: Beatbot iskim ultra review: it’s just not a better leaf trap for your pool (PC World)
      16 Jan: Keep your red meat to these limits to protect your brain health, experts say (RadioNZ)
      16 Jan: Windows 12 wasn’t mentioned at ces 2025. that’s a good thing (PC World)
      15 Jan: 'i didn't want to get out of bed' - west ham's gorry (BBCWorld)
      15 Jan: Windows 10 pcs have been stuck in an update loop for days (PC World)
      15 Jan: Lenovo thinkpad x1 carbon gen 13 aura edition review: lags behind the competition (PC World)
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