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The hills above Los Angeles are covered with dense, dark green brush, a unique plant community known as chaparral. In the wake of the extreme wildfires that destroyed more than 12,000 homes and ...

Climate change did not ignite the recent blazes ... the hotter air dried out the shrubby vegetation in the area called chaparral, turning it into tinderbox material that feeds a fast-moving ...

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Chaparral, Calif.’s fire-adapted ecosystem ... where he covered local news and California’s evolving climate challenges for new audiences on digital platforms. Before joining The Times ...

The fires have still not been fully controlled. In coastal southern California, which has a Mediterranean climate, with chaparral shrubland that has evolved to survive and recover from fires, grasses ...

Conifer species of Mediterranean-type ecosystems (MTEs) are especially sensitive to coupled changes in climate and fire regime ... fire risk to BDF compared to the risk from surrounding chaparral ...

Conditions remain fraught for more fires — with bone-dry chaparral and continued high winds. LAist has the resources and coverage you need to keep up to date on the most recent fires ...

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Homes destroyed by the Eaton Fire on McNally Avenue in Altadena, Calif., on Jan. 9. (Hans Gutknecht/Tribune News Service) ...