Jan 18, 2025
Climate change didn't throw the punch, but it trained the boxer.
“January 2025 California wildfires have been fueled by meteorological conditions strengthened by human-driven climate change
Meteorological conditions for Los Angeles are up to 5°C warmer, up to 15% drier, and up to 20% windier in the present compared to the past. The strengthened winds, higher temperature, and drier conditions triggering January 2025 California wildfires are due to human-driven climate change, not natural climate variation."