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News & Media: Stanford Wildfire Research
October 27, 2020 | The San Francisco Chronicle
Michael Wara comments on aging power infrastrucure, climate change and wildfires.
October 27, 2020
Multiple news outlets have covered a study finding that autumn days with extreme fire weather have more than doubled in California since the early... Read More
October 27, 2020 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Research by Noah Diffenbaugh is highlighted and he is quoted on the impact of climate change on the occurance of fire-prone days in California.
October 26, 2020 | The Six Fifty
Mary Prunicki answers questions on the impacts of wildfire smoke on human health.
October 16, 2020 | The Washington Post
Michael Wara discusses California's wildfires and PG&E's attempt to help curb them by shutting off power to consumers.
October 15, 2020 | Assorted media coverage
Scientists and engineers led by Eric Appel worked with state and local agencies to develop and test a long-lasting, environmentally benign fire-... Read More
October 15, 2020 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Recent wildfires have blackened over 5 million acres, taken at least 35 lives and destroyed over 6,000 buildings explained Chris Field, Director of... Read More
October 14, 2020 | The Economist
Research by Marshall Burke, Sam Heft-Neal and Michael Wara on the health impacts of wildfire smoke is featured as the Daily Chart.
October 9, 2020 | ABC 7 News
Michael Wara comments on the cost of California's wildfires.
