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A big project I've been on: NPR's first Climate Solutions Week. From the Philippines to north India to Uruguay to San Jose, CA, it's about the agency and ingenuity people have shown--just regular people--in coping with a hotter planet. Feedback welcome. npr.org/series/1199537…

How gas utilities used tobacco tactics to avoid gas stove regulations. My latest for NPR with editor Neela Banerjee and documents/research from Rebecca John at CIC. npr.org/2023/10/17/118…

California is writing groundbreaking wildfire protection rules - limiting the plants within 5 feet of houses. And it could be a tough sell. On @npr today: npr.org/2023/10/20/120…

Around the country, cities face a dilemma; they need housing, but climate-related disasters pose a big danger. We looked at 3 communities in CA, AZ and NJ facing decisions about whether to stop building. It’s not easy - on NPR w/Rebecca Hersher @ryanjamescliff npr.org/2023/11/06/120…

Congratulations to “Science Reporting – Large Outlet” Gold Award winning NPR team Lauren Sommer, @ryanjamescliff, Rebecca Hersher, Connie Jin and Daniel Wood. brnw.ch/21wEiMK

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 UC Berkeley is hiring a Climate Writer/ Editor to report, write and publish original work, from enterprise stories to data visualizations, and coordinate with a network of local journalism outlets across California. #JournalismJobs buff.ly/4a5s9Ot

On NPR's Up First podcast, Rebecca Hersher and I go where some of the most important climate change decisions are being made: city councils. They choose whether to build new homes in places at risk of disasters. Some are choosing not to. W/host Ayesha Rascoe npr.org/2024/01/07/119…

"You cannot look at them without thinking about 1,000 years in the future," Brigham says. "They demand better of us. And I think we need that npr.org/2024/02/26/123…

Learning about climate change? Here’s a printable comic to teach kids about how our planet is being affected and how to deal with the big feelings they might have. Lauren Sommer @MalakaGharib A kid's guide to climate change (plus a printable comic) kqed.org/mindshift/6083…

Wildfires and hurricanes can displace communities long-term. After the fire in Lahaina, they're starting a community land trust, a growing way of keeping properties affordable after climate-driven disasters. On NPR today npr.org/2024/03/14/123…

People love French bulldogs - but concerns over their health problems has one state looking at putting rules on bulldog and pug breeding, part of a growing international movement. On NPR today npr.org/2024/03/27/124…

The world's coral reefs are undergoing a mass bleaching event this year. With climate change, scientists are trying to buy reefs more time by helping them adapt to heat. But how much time can they buy them? On NPR npr.org/2024/04/01/124…

Job alert! I’m looking for a tech and business editor who cares deeply about bringing stories of consequence to a broad, national audience. Key: Oversee breaking news with urgency, and the stamina for smart features and accountability journalism. boards.greenhouse.io/nationalpublic…

The 1-year anniversary of Maui's fires is this week. Many of the destroyed properties were built right on the water. With sea levels rising, the community is debating whether they should be rebuilt at all - on NPR today npr.org/2024/08/05/nx-…

Los Angeles has wildfire policies that are far tougher than many other states. But the recent fires show there’s still big gaps. npr.org/2025/01/15/nx-…

For 25 years, FEMA has helped develop building codes that help homes survive floods and hurricanes. Now, FEMA is pulling back on that work, taking its name off recommendations its experts have written. On NPR today npr.org/2025/02/20/nx-…