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Rebecca Hersher

@rhersher

Radio and other #climate stuff for @NPR. @rhersher.bsky.social

Katılım Mart 2011
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Lauren McGaughy
Lauren McGaughy@lmcgaughy·
MY LATEST: Texas prisons officials insist no inmates have died from extreme heat behind bars for more than a decade. But we got autopsies that show the heat was a possible (or likely) contributing factor to in least three deaths just last year. kut.org/crime-justice/… #txlege
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Matthew Cappucci
Matthew Cappucci@MatthewCappucci·
Hurricane Beryl has achieved the following: – Earliest Category 4 on record in Atlantic – Earliest Category 5 on record in Atlantic – Fastest intensification before September in Atlantic – Southernmost Category 4 on record The fingerprint of #climate change is a solid one.
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John Bistline
John Bistline@JEBistline·
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce as figures in the new U.S. National Climate Assessment report, a thread
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Chris Arnold
Chris Arnold@Chris_ArnoldNPR·
Our NPR investigation found thousands of veterans and servicemembers with VA loans are facing foreclosure through no fault of their own. The VA could fix this. npr.org/2023/11/11/121…
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Neela Banerjee
Neela Banerjee@neelaeast·
Could not be prouder: the amazing NPR climate and data visuals team that did our project "Beyond the Poles", about the distant impacts of melting ice, has won the AAAS Gold Award for science journalism 1/n: sjawards.aaas.org/news/2023-aaas…
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Alison MacAdam
Alison MacAdam@ajmacadam·
Very worth reading if you care about or work in public media
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Prof. Ryan Katz-Rosene
Prof. Ryan Katz-Rosene@ryankatzrosene·
This year’s insane heat has coincided with (perhaps driven?) a bit of a wedge between two leading “climate urgency science narratives”… 🧵
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Ryan Shead
Ryan Shead@RyanShead·
This is from the Mendenhall River Floods in Alaska. This happened over a span of six hours. 😧 Can you imagine watching that happen to your home knowing there’s nothing that can save it?
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Rebecca Hersher@rhersher·
But it still caught the forecasters by surprise. These details from @AnnaCanny28 are pretty shocking. “There is no comparison,” said meteorologist Nicole Ferrin, with the National Weather Service in Juneau. “We’re two feet over our last record.”
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Sound School Podcast
Sound School Podcast@soundschoolpod·
Well, THAT was a great interview! Just talked to @rhersher about her #climatechange reporting at @NPR. Not sure when it will drop on Sound School, so you'll just have to keep downloading and listening.
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