The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The Wellema Hat Company was one of many local Los Angeles businesses destroyed by this week’s fires. Now its founders are figuring out how to — or even if they can — start over.
Category: Wildfires
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Could the Oscars Be Postponed Amid Los Angeles Wildfires?
The New York Times – Film:
Jean Smart has suggested that awards ceremonies not be televised, but historically, any postponements have been a matter of days. Besides, such changes have financial ramifications.
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Canada’s Devastating Fires Force Seasonal Businesses Into an Uncertain Future
The New York Times – Travel:
Lytton, British Columbia, used to draw backpackers, rafters and road-trippers until a wildfire destroyed it in 2021. Now, it’s a microcosm of how climate change is scrambling tourism.
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Wildfires, Flooding, Upheavals: Travel in 2023
The New York Times – Travel:
For many travelers and local residents who rely on tourism dollars, this year was an ‘annus horribilis,’ with disasters, upheavals and unparalleled weather events devastating top travel destinations across the globe.
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Maui Is Open for Travel, but the Loss of Lahaina May Reshape Tourism
The New York Times – Travel:
The entire island of Maui is bracing for the return of tourism even as disaster relief efforts continue. The path to recovery is uncertain.
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West Maui Is Reopening. Here’s What Travelers Should Know.
The New York Times – Travel:
The island’s west side has reopened to visitors two months after the devastating wildfires. But the travel industry anticipates the return of much-needed tourism to be a slow drip.
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Wildfires: How to Travel Safely as the Climate Changes
The New York Times – Travel:
Climate change has made wildfires a year-round threat to travelers. Here’s how to minimize your risk, and what to do if you’re in the path of a fire.
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How to Navigate the Unpredictability of Travel in the Age of Climate Change
The New York Times – Travel:
Climate change upheavals brought on a season of extremes for travelers in the U.S., Europe and beyond. One thing is clear: Travel is changing.
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After the Earthquake in Morocco, Tourists Grapple With the Ethics of Travel
The New York Times – Travel:
Last week’s disaster raises questions that also emerged in Maui, Greece and other hard-hit places. Is the presence of tourists a hindrance? Or can visitors, and the revenue they bring in, help?