Lawmakers will try once more to pass a ‘Green Amendment’ to the New Mexico constitution

January 9, 2025 by Maya in NM

Lawmakers will try once more to pass a ‘Green Amendment’ to the New Mexico constitution

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The loss is staggering.The Los Angeles area had not received any significant rainfall for 8 months, leading to extremely dry conditions, which, coupled with extreme winds, became ripe conditions for fast spreading wildfires. These dry, fast "Santa Ana" winds were in excess of 60 miles per hour and were blowing from the desert out to the coast, which prevented aircraft from addressing the fire early on. (For reference, these are hurricane force winds).Over 1000 homes lost, more than 25,000 acres burned in the area, tens of thousands of people have to be evacuated.Climate change makes extreme conditions more frequent for events like these to occur. More needs to be done around the US and world to stop the source of climate change and make us more resilient to its effects.www.latimes.com/california/live/pacific-palisades-fire-updates-los-angeles#Wildfire #PalisadesFire ... See MoreSee Less

Firefighters continue to battle blazes as L.A. braces for more days of fire weather

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Five people have died, more than 2,000 structures have burned and at least 130,000 residents are under evacuation orders because of the wildfires burning across Los Angeles County. “We are absolutel...

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