Why It’s So Hard to Live in California

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May 22, 2019 3:49 PM

PG&E Power Lines Caused California’s Historically Destructive Wildfires

Elliot Hannon

May 15, 2019 9:34 PM

Are We Entering a New Era of U.S. Hegemony?

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Feb 01, 2019 3:51 PM

The California Energy Utility That May Have Sparked the Deadly Camp Fire Has Filed for Bankruptcy

April Glaser

Jan 29, 2019 1:29 PM

The Atlantic’s Taylor Lorenz Explains What Teens Are up to Online in 2019

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Jan 16, 2019 6:23 PM

California Could Use PG&E’s Failure to Get Wildfire Prone Areas to Adopt Solar

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Jan 16, 2019 11:43 AM

The Most Popular Slate Stories of 2018

Aria Velasquez

Dec 28, 2018 9:00 AM

Lawsuit Alleges Deadly Camp Fire Was Caused by Pacific Gas & Electric Company Equipment

Molly Olmstead

Dec 06, 2018 9:14 AM

How Climate Change Will Affect Each Region of the United States

Grist Staff

Nov 30, 2018 2:32 PM

Video Shows Gender Reveal Explosion That Started Massive Wildfire in Arizona

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Nov 27, 2018 2:12 PM

What the Camp Fire’s Aftermath Is Like for the People Searching for Human Remains

April Glaser

Nov 26, 2018 8:00 PM

We Can Design Houses That Won’t Burn. That’s Not a Solution for California.

Henry Grabar

Nov 26, 2018 10:47 AM

California’s Camp Fire is Fully Contained After Killing at Least 85 People

Daniel Politi

Nov 25, 2018 2:53 PM

Raking the Forest and Other Harmful Disaster Gaffes of the Trump Administration

León Krauze

Nov 21, 2018 8:00 PM

One Spark May Have Caused the Camp Fire, but the Disaster Was Years in the Making

James B. Meigs

Nov 20, 2018 3:40 PM

The Camp Fire Closed In Too Fast for These Survivors to Escape. Now, They’re Trapped.

April Glaser

Nov 20, 2018 5:45 AM

Massive List of Missing Californians Amid the Camp Fire Reflects the Chaos and Uncertainty of the Disaster

Matthew Zeitlin

Nov 19, 2018 3:34 PM

San Francisco Shouldn’t Cancel School Because of the Fires

Jeremy Samuel Faust

Nov 18, 2018 8:53 PM

Trump’s Old Tweet Bashing Funding for Smokey Bear Forest Fire Prevention PSAs Is Actually Perfect

Elliot Hannon

Nov 18, 2018 1:15 PM

During Wildfire Tour, Trump Suggests Doing More Raking Like Finland Could Prevent California Wildfires

Elliot Hannon

Nov 17, 2018 4:29 PM