Cheryl Katz

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Cheryl Katz

Cheryl Katz

@ckatz99

Science/enviro writer covering climate change, geosci, nature. Arctic specialist. Bylines Smithsonian, NatGeo, Audubon, Eos and more. @[email protected]

San Francisco Bay Area Katılım Şubat 2009
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Thrilled to have my story called out in today's New York Times! No, it's NOT about Trump... it's about the world’s most badass penguins. See the 2nd part of Frank Bruni's column: "For the Love of Sentences." nytimes.com/2026/02/02/opi… @Longreads @NDGlongreads
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From @SmithsonianMag: Rockhopper Penguins’ Athleticism Makes Them the Daredevils of the Animal World. Will a Warming Climate Slow Them Down? by @ckatz99 The rugged topography of the Falkland Islands show the new challenges they face. #Longreads #Longform smithsonianmag.com/science-nature…

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Don’t miss the Weather & Climate Livestream, 5/28-6/1: a 100-hour nonpartisan talkathon about climate science and why it matters for everyone: wcstreamathon.netlify.app Scientists - sign up to speak and help Save America’s Forecasts
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My latest, for @NoemaMag, looks at the rising rate of California citizens’ propositions ending up in the “initiative graveyard.” In the US’ largest direct democracy, voters face a Nov. slate as significant for what’s not on it as for what is.
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Record-breaking numbers of qualified measures are abruptly vanishing from California’s ballot before they can be voted on in this year’s election, Mark Baldassare & @ckatz99 report noemamag.com/californias-va…

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“Zombie” wildfires that smoldered over winter from last year’s blazing Canadian fire season have now started reigniting — spewing record emissions for so early in the year, ⁦@CopernicusEU⁩ reports.
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Flying between Europe and North America this summer? It could be a very rough ride. The skies are growing noticeably bumpier as the atmosphere warms, new study shows, with dangerous “clear-air turbulence” up 55% over the North Atlantic since 1979. ⁦⁦ agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/20…
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Now that the #Covid *emergency* is supposedly over, I’ve just gotten Covid for the 1st time. Tests and stuff are no longer free, insurance covers little if anything — and they cost a lot! Who else is in that boat? (Don’t cough too hard, or we’ll capsize…)
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Was out on a Hunter-33 all day for the last session of my Basic Coastal Cruising certification. I passed the written exam and and physical skills test today!
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