fromLos Angeles Times3 months agoCaliforniaThe Tongva's land burned in Eaton fire. But leaders say traditional practices mitigated damageThe Tongva people gained their first land in 200 years, vital for cultural restoration; however, recent wildfires caused significant damage.
fromBusiness Insider4 months agoMiscellaneousWe need more people to set fires. Yes, you read that right.Prescribed fires are essential in managing wildfire risks by reducing excess vegetation and transforming fire management practices for a safer environment.
fromKqed11 months agoCoronavirusAfter Months-Long Coma, This Latino Immigrant Worker Is Still Fighting Mysterious Long COVID Symptoms | KQEDAlternative medicine like foot baths and natural remedies helped a long COVID patient regain sensation and cope with ongoing symptoms.
fromThe Atlantic10 months agoOMG scienceHow Wildfire Defines the WorldFire is crucial for maintaining forest health and ecosystem balance.