In today's press briefing, @peedublya said we could think of cool-season fires like these as a light that needs four switches to turn on: fuel availability, abnormally dry fuel, an ignition source, and extreme fire weather.
Climate change, he said, makes the light brighter.
A new @WWAttribution report found that climate change made the conditions leading to the #PalisadesFire and #EatonFire 35% more likely.
https://t.co/GgxdW8mJ88
My latest audio story for Eos. Huge thanks to @rogerzare for letting us use a snippet of his composition "Okjökull Requiem." You can listen to a full performance of the piece here: https://t.co/eykIkgvObK
@bonniegrrl Hi Bonnie! I'm a reporter with https://t.co/ClKIMgSE1D. I'm looking to speak to someone about the air quality in L.A. right now. If you're up for it, could you email me at [email protected]?
Satellite data have helped scientists map out large swaths in the ocean floor, but not in great detail. A new @ScienceMagazine study from @Scripps_Ocean details a dramatic increase in the quality of seafloor mapping based on satellites. Story by @emfurd
https://t.co/FrWyegANMX
Really appreciated and enjoyed the first episode of this new show, about the importance of reflecting on your work and what journalism is and who stories belong to (among other things).
I recently sat down with a tough critic of mine. A fellow journalist, @GayAlcorn, who called my most well-known story, S-Town, "morally indefensible."
We spoke for hours. She grilled me with questions. It was...illuminating. And it’s kicking off my newest podcast. 🧵
Hey! Check out this cool "audio story / article" that I am featured in from the AGU magazine, EOS! Thanks Emily!
@emfurd@AGU_Eos#soil#agrivoltaics#SolarEnergy
https://t.co/DyXAzf52ka
What makes rivers change their paths over time? New research from Evan Greenberg and Vamsi Ganti @ucsbgeog reveals that sediment flux might play a bigger role than we thought.
Comments from Alessandro Ielpi @fos_ubco. Words by @emfurd
https://t.co/0l8qtIIPDp
What does tropical soil sound like? Researchers buried microphones underground to find out. Research by @ecoacou_ollie@Fabricera_8 & colleagues, comments from @abr_eco, story by @emfurd. Listen now! https://t.co/FSC14hvR7O
Being in space for long periods can cause congested sinuses. As a result, the @Space_Station kitchen is usually stocked with hot sauce & wasabi. FYI from one of @emfurd's favorite stories of 2023, courtesy @NYTMag. This & more with our year-end list!
https://t.co/dqYwxdMt63