Brittany Peterson
@brittanykpeters.bsky.social
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Associated Press video journalist covering Western water. Colorado basic.
This was a fun one to shoot.
add a skeleton here at some point
4 months ago
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I’m chasing hail in the Great Plains this week.
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4 months ago
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4 months ago
Join AP and scientists as we drive into hailstorms. The underappreciated weather extreme costs $10 billion a year.
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Join scientists as they drive into hailstorms to study the costly weather extreme
A team of scientists is driving into severe storms to study hail. It's one of the nation’s costliest but least-appreciated weather dangers.
https://apnews.com/article/hailstorm-chaser-damage-severe-weather-tornado-4f9b0cf8dd088508ca2ddf40d01b6519
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No one breaks down climate news like my colleague
@borenbears.bsky.social
. Important read today.
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Get ready for several years of killer heat, top weather forecasters warn
Top weather agencies warn that the world should get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes the globe to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extremes.
https://apnews.com/article/climate-change-deadly-record-heat-wildfires-hurricanes-535b4df63b476d0f36ec553a1a78669d
4 months ago
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For AP's Climate Watch newsletter, I wrote about the major challenges water utilities are facing today, just as federal funds that can help them are being slashed.
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We need to talk about water utilities
Hello and welcome to The Associated Press Climate Watch newsletter. I’m Brittany Peterson, an AP journalist covering Western water.
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/we-need-talk-water-utilities-associated-press-a0cxc/?trackingId=psqFPbW3QaSTBesDqC%2BbAw%3D%3D
5 months ago
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This was a fun piece to work on with colleague Dorany Pineda.
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Global warming isn't funny -- except in the hands of these comedians
Comedians have long used jokes to raise awareness of serious problems, and many are now turning the gaze to climate change.
https://apnews.com/article/comedians-climate-change-jokes-00ad045067d64a340de9fcef751c2a26
6 months ago
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Nothing says "happy early birthday" like getting a hotel room for your mom to evacuate from a wildfire gobbling up downed debris from Hurricane Helene.
6 months ago
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Was wondering whether I'd log a ski day for work this winter. This story called for going the extra mile (in the backcountry). Have a read/watch.
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Life-saving avalanche forecasts could be hindered by Trump budget cuts
Officials in the Western U.S. who protect the public from avalanches are sounding the alarm about the Trump administration firing hundreds of meteorologists and other scientists.
https://apnews.com/article/avalanches-weather-forecasters-trump-layoffs-4e760c0b3ea8a8389e266e6074116171
7 months ago
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My colleague
@borenbears.bsky.social
with a critical story
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Hundreds of weather forecasters fired in latest wave of DOGE cuts
Federal workers who were not let go said the afternoon layoffs included meteorologists who do crucial local forecasts in National Weather Service offices across the U.S.
https://apnews.com/article/national-weather-service-layoffs-trump-doge-a65360a1eb2500b7d47c9c966e383f4a
7 months ago
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ISO fired NOAA weather forecasters who want to talk for a story. bpeterson @ ap . org
7 months ago
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"Better water infrastructure by itself won’t protect neighborhoods from fire, experts say, and many of the ideas are expensive. But there are things that communities can do." My latest for AP.
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https://apnews.com/article/wildfires-los-angeles-water-utilities-infrastructure-firefighting-4bd38dde946d0add1545691b00a2d57b
https://t.co/pvu873zgQA
8 months ago
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