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Urban Wildfire Smoke Sensors Miss Harmful Chemicals
When the catastrophic Los Angeles fires broke out in January of 2025, John Volckens suspected firefighters and residents were breathing toxic air...
scientificamerican.com - 8 days ago

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movie & tv
Oscar nominations delayed due to LA wildfires
More than 150,000 people are under evacuation orders as fires continue to rage across LA. This year's Oscars nominations have been postponed due to...
digitalspy.com - 30+ days ago
health
As wildfires burn in LA, what to know about protective masks
• N95 masks block out 95% of harmful pollutants • Bandanas or towels should not be worn as face coverings • Some face masks will make breathing more difficult...
myfox8.com - 30+ days ago
architecture
How One House Used Passive House Designs To Survive The LA Wildfire
One house was lucky enough to survive the LA wildfire compared to its neighbors, but was it really luck? A picture of Greg Chasen's unscathed house...
wideopencountry.com - 30+ days ago
architecture
The Palace of Justice by Le Corbusier: A Brutalist Manifesto of Civic Power
When Le Corbusier was commissioned to design Chandigarh, India’s first planned city, the project was more than an exercise in urban planning—it was a...
archeyes.com - 30+ days ago
science
Here's how climate change fueled the Los Angeles fires
In early January, the stage was set for a wildfire disaster in Los Angeles. A long, hot summer had dried out the plants and vegetation, making it...
kpbs.org - 30+ days ago
nature
Why some Los Angeles homes are being built to resist wildfires — and some aren't
The wildfires in LA were so large, they burned areas that weren't considered at risk. That means as residents start the process of rebuilding, thousands of them won't be required to use fire-resistant building materials. Experts say those materials dramatically reduce the chance a house will burn....
npr.org - 10 days ago
teaching
‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ star Patricia Heaton highlights ‘harsh lesson’ deadly LA wildfires are teaching far-left Hollywood
Patricia Heaton slammed California leadership, claiming officials “dropped the ball” regarding the response to the Los Angeles fires. Heaton, who has...
nypost.com - 30+ days ago
celebrity
90 Day Fiance Star Natalie Mordovtseva Slammed for ‘Profiting’ During Los Angeles Wildfires
90 Day Fiancé star Natalie Mordovtseva is in hot water with fans. The TLC personality was slammed by her followers after she revealed she was...
intouchweekly.com - 30+ days ago
beauty
Cat Deeley's barely-there smokey eye shadow look is understated glamour at its finest
Cat Deeley oozed understated glamour in a soft yet smokey eyeshadow look on The Joe Schmo Show last week, with her cat-eye liner bringing drama and...
womanandhome.com - 27 days ago
auto
Two Peas in a Pod: Smoked builds a pair of neo-futuristic TVS customs
Headquartered in India, TVS Motor is one of the biggest motorcycle manufacturers that you may not have heard of. They sell a whopping three million units a year—which makes them the country’s third-largest marque—and they own Norton. Most notably, all of the motorcycles they produce have a capacity...
bikeexif.com - 30+ days ago
celebrity
Britney Spears forced to evacuate $ 7.4m home due to LA wildfires
Britney Spears is the latest celeb to be hit by the LA wildfires, forcing her to evacuate her $ 7.4million Thousand Oaks mansion. The pop princess...
ok.co.uk - 30+ days ago
architecture
Toronto-Dominion Centre by Mies van der Rohe: A Study in Modernist Urbanism
The Toronto-Dominion Centre, completed in phases from 1967, is a landmark of modernist architecture in North America. Designed by Mies van der Rohe...
archeyes.com - 20 days ago
beauty
Risky Chemicals Are Lurking in Perfumes and Colognes—Here's How to Reduce Your Exposure
• Fragrances are the fastest-growing sector of the beauty industry, with the sale of body sprays increasing last year by 94%. • However, studies have...
health.com - 17 days ago
how-to
How to Protect Your Dog From Coyotes Frequenting Your Backyard
Coyotes are increasingly becoming a common sight in suburban and urban areas. These opportunistic creatures are highly adaptable and can pose a...
doggodigest.com - 10 days ago
lifestyle
Los Angeles. Jasper. Lytton. California wildfires are causing eco-grief and anxiety: 'How are we going to live?'
Climate anxiety, ecological grief and solastalgia are terms used to describe the emotional distress caused by environmental changes. This article is...
yahoo.com - 30+ days ago
how-to
Wildfire smoke is here to stay: How to clean the air inside your home
The fierce wildfires that broke out across much of the western United States this summer, spreading smoke across hundreds of miles, continue to pose...
tucsonsentinel.com - 30+ days ago
movie & tv
General Hospital star Cameron Mathison says 'I've lost my home and everything I own' from L.A. wildfires
"I have this hoodie and a pair of pants and two pairs of sneakers left, that’s it," the actor said on "Good Morning America." As wildfires continue to rage across Los Angeles, many actors and celebrities have seen their homes destroyed. Cameron Mathison, star of soap operas like General Hospital and...
ew.com - 30+ days ago
music
André 3000, KMRU, Arushi Jain, more contribute to 98-track LA wildfire relief compilation
Los Angeles label Leaving Records has compiled nearly 100 tracks for a wildfire relief release. 'Staying: Leaving Records Aid to Artists Impacted by...
djmag.com - 30+ days ago
architecture
A brutalist house in Spain embraces its wild and tangled plot
Bojaus Arquitectura’s new brutalist house project acts as a brutalist frame for its untamed site. Located at the edge of a tract of new suburban homes in Valdemorillo, west of Madrid, House X has been carefully inserted within the existing wild landscape, incorporating and exploiting views of the...
wallpaper.com - 22 days ago
technology
I Lost The Only Home I’d Ever Known In The Eaton Fire. Now, We’re Trying to Rebuild
On January 8, 2025 24-year-old Imena Sotomayor lost her home in the Eaton Fire in California. Below, she shares her story as told to Elizabeth Gulino. The Sotomayor family is currently living in a hotel in Burbank, CA. Their GoFundMe is linked here. The day my family’s house burned down in the Eaton...
refinery29.com - 30+ days ago
health
Guidance for People With HIV Displaced by Los Angeles Wildfires
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realhealthmag.com - 30+ days ago
music
Keith Urban Admits First Show After Losing Two Band Members Was Rough
Keith Urban's gamble to shake up the touring band for his upcoming High and Alive world tour is off to a pretty rough start. Recently, he sat down for...
wideopencountry.com - 30+ days ago
cooking / cool stuff
A question conjured in smoke: How good is West Columbia’s City Limits Barbeque, really?
For West Columbia’s City Limits Barbeque, the current moment feels like a contradiction in pace. On the one hand, there is the agonizingly deliberate...
thestate.com - 5 days ago
movie & tv
'Emilia Pérez' leads Oscar nominations with 13
In the wake of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles that struck at the heart of the movie industry, the nominations to the 97th Academy Awards have...
newsday.com - 30+ days ago
home improvement
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If you need to replace your smoke detectors, you might want to consider smart options. Smoke detectors provide life-saving benefits, and thanks to...
housedigest.com - 17 days ago