{"id":61217,"date":"2022-01-01T10:32:13","date_gmt":"2022-01-01T15:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=61217"},"modified":"2022-01-01T10:32:13","modified_gmt":"2022-01-01T15:32:13","slug":"1st-jan-2022-todays-round-up-of-climate-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=61217","title":{"rendered":"1st Jan 2022 Today\u2019s Round-Up of Climate News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_post_meta_wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/climateandeconomy.com\/2022\/01\/01\/1st-jan-2022-todays-round-up-of-climate-news\/\">1st Jan 2022 Today\u2019s Round-Up of Climate News<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"et_social_media_wrapper wp-image-24928 alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-24928 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/climateandeconomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/us-cl-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"193\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_social_media et_social_media_hidden et_social_mobile_on\">\n<div class=\"et_social_networks et_social_autowidth et_social_simple et_social_left et_social_rounded et_social_outer_dark et_social_withnetworknames\">\n<ul class=\"et_social_icons_container\">\n<li class=\"et_social_facebook\">\n<div class=\"et_social_share\" data-social_link=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fclimateandeconomy.com%2F2022%2F01%2F01%2F1st-jan-2022-todays-round-up-of-climate-news%2F&amp;t=1st%20Jan%202022%20Today%E2%80%99s%20Round-Up%20of%20Climate%20News\" data-social_name=\"facebook\" data-social_type=\"media\" data-post_id=\"24900\" data-location=\"media\"><i class=\"et_social_icon et_social_icon_facebook\"><\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_social_network_label\">\n<div class=\"et_social_networkname\">Facebook<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"et_social_twitter\">\n<div class=\"et_social_share\" data-social_link=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=1st%20Jan%202022%20Today%E2%80%99s%20Round-Up%20of%20Climate%20News&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fclimateandeconomy.com%2F2022%2F01%2F01%2F1st-jan-2022-todays-round-up-of-climate-news%2F&amp;via=EconomyClimate\" data-social_name=\"twitter\" data-social_type=\"media\" data-post_id=\"24900\" data-location=\"media\"><i class=\"et_social_icon et_social_icon_twitter\"><\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_social_network_label\">\n<div class=\"et_social_networkname\">Twitter<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201c<strong>Snow and ash over Colorado: Devastated owners of the nearly 1,000 homes razed to the ground by December wildfires survey the damage<\/strong>\u2026&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cColorado Governor Jared Polis declared a state of emergency on Thursday, calling the wildfires a \u2018disaster in fast-motion\u2019\u2026\u00a0<strong>Tens of thousands were ordered to flee as flames swept over drought-stricken neighborhoods with alarming speed, propelled by guests up to 105 mph.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10360171\/Devastated-owners-nearly-1-000-homes-razed-ground-December-wildfires-survey-damage.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10360171\/Devastated-owners-nearly-1-000-homes-razed-ground-December-wildfires-survey-damage.html<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\">\n<div class=\"et_social_media_wrapper wp-image-24908 alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-24908 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/climateandeconomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/cali-climash-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"174\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_social_media et_social_media_hidden et_social_mobile_on\">\n<div class=\"et_social_networks et_social_autowidth et_social_simple et_social_left et_social_rounded et_social_outer_dark 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It was the winter after one of his first seasons as a wildland firefighter and he\u2019d battled a blaze that had claimed the lives of six other firefighters. The stress left Rahman grinding his teeth at night until his jaw ached.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/dec\/31\/i-thought-i-was-broken-when-wildland-firefighters-head-home-trauma-takes-hold\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/dec\/31\/i-thought-i-was-broken-when-wildland-firefighters-head-home-trauma-takes-hold<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\">\n<div class=\"et_social_media_wrapper wp-image-24907 alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-24907 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/climateandeconomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/cali-clim-300x157.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"152\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_social_media et_social_media_hidden et_social_mobile_on\">\n<div class=\"et_social_networks et_social_autowidth et_social_simple et_social_left et_social_rounded et_social_outer_dark et_social_withnetworknames\">\n<ul class=\"et_social_icons_container\">\n<li class=\"et_social_facebook\">\n<div class=\"et_social_share\" data-social_link=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fclimateandeconomy.com%2F2022%2F01%2F01%2F1st-jan-2022-todays-round-up-of-climate-news%2F&amp;t=1st%20Jan%202022%20Today%E2%80%99s%20Round-Up%20of%20Climate%20News\" data-social_name=\"facebook\" data-social_type=\"media\" data-post_id=\"24900\" data-location=\"media\"><i class=\"et_social_icon et_social_icon_facebook\"><\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_social_network_label\">\n<div class=\"et_social_networkname\">Facebook<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"et_social_twitter\">\n<div class=\"et_social_share\" data-social_link=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=1st%20Jan%202022%20Today%E2%80%99s%20Round-Up%20of%20Climate%20News&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fclimateandeconomy.com%2F2022%2F01%2F01%2F1st-jan-2022-todays-round-up-of-climate-news%2F&amp;via=EconomyClimate\" data-social_name=\"twitter\" data-social_type=\"media\" data-post_id=\"24900\" data-location=\"media\"><i class=\"et_social_icon et_social_icon_twitter\"><\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_social_network_label\">\n<div class=\"et_social_networkname\">Twitter<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201c<strong>Are radioactive wildfires next on California\u2019s apocalyptic climate-change guest list?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026The United States hasn\u2019t experienced a nuclear disaster on the level of Chernobyl, but there may be other sources of radiation that could have been absorbed by the West Coast\u2019s forests.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/opinion\/openforum\/article\/Are-radioactive-wildfires-the-next-on-16737625.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/opinion\/openforum\/article\/Are-radioactive-wildfires-the-next-on-16737625.php<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"LEFT\">\n<div class=\"et_social_media_wrapper wp-image-24906 alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-24906 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/climateandeconomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/cali-cl-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"164\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_social_media et_social_media_hidden et_social_mobile_on\">\n<div class=\"et_social_networks et_social_autowidth et_social_simple et_social_left et_social_rounded et_social_outer_dark et_social_withnetworknames\">\n<ul class=\"et_social_icons_container\">\n<li class=\"et_social_facebook\">\n<div class=\"et_social_share\" data-social_link=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fclimateandeconomy.com%2F2022%2F01%2F01%2F1st-jan-2022-todays-round-up-of-climate-news%2F&amp;t=1st%20Jan%202022%20Today%E2%80%99s%20Round-Up%20of%20Climate%20News\" data-social_name=\"facebook\" data-social_type=\"media\" data-post_id=\"24900\" data-location=\"media\"><i class=\"et_social_icon et_social_icon_facebook\"><\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_social_network_label\">\n<div class=\"et_social_networkname\">Facebook<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"et_social_twitter\">\n<div class=\"et_social_share\" data-social_link=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=1st%20Jan%202022%20Today%E2%80%99s%20Round-Up%20of%20Climate%20News&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fclimateandeconomy.com%2F2022%2F01%2F01%2F1st-jan-2022-todays-round-up-of-climate-news%2F&amp;via=EconomyClimate\" data-social_name=\"twitter\" data-social_type=\"media\" data-post_id=\"24900\" data-location=\"media\"><i class=\"et_social_icon et_social_icon_twitter\"><\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_social_network_label\">\n<div class=\"et_social_networkname\">Twitter<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201c<strong>Newsom declares storm-related state of emergency in 20 [Californian] counties, including L.A.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in 20 California counties on Thursday as winter storms continued to lash the state with record snow and rainfall that have knocked out power, shut down major roads and freeways, and caused debris flows, among other hazards.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2021-12-30\/california-storm-related-state-of-emergency\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2021-12-30\/california-storm-related-state-of-emergency<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1st Jan 2022 Today\u2019s Round-Up of Climate News Facebook Twitter \u201cSnow and ash over Colorado: Devastated owners of the nearly 1,000 homes razed to the ground by December wildfires survey the damage\u2026&nbsp; \u201cColorado Governor Jared Polis declared a state of emergency on Thursday, calling the wildfires a \u2018disaster in fast-motion\u2019\u2026\u00a0Tens of thousands were ordered to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[32339,32370],"class_list":["post-61217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-climate-news","tag-panopticon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61218,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61217\/revisions\/61218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}