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Author Archives: John Upton, Climate Central

Humans Blamed for Starting Most Wildfires in the U.S.

by John Upton, Climate Central February 28, 2017

Feb. 27, 2017 – A campfire lit near a waterfall grew into the fatal Soberanes Fire, destroying 57 Californian homes last summer. Two teens were accused of starting the Gatlinburg fire in the fall, which killed 14 in eastern Tennessee. Canadian investigators blamed human firestarters for the wildfire that forced the evacuation of 90,000 from […]

Louisiana Floods Directly Linked to Climate Change

by John Upton, Climate Central September 7, 2016

California’s New Climate Rules, Explained

by John Upton, Climate Central August 26, 2016

Legal Doubts Over California’s Cap-and-Trade Program

by John Upton, Climate Central August 18, 2016

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