How has the recent #snow and rain helped the drought? Here are maps of #drought conditions the week when the water year started (Oct 4) and this week. Quite an improvement! #CAwx #CAwater

Happy Thursday, Huskies! Forecaster Kyra is here to break down what is shaping up to be a pretty active weather weekend here in Seattle! 🌧️❄️❓ #wawx Also check out the blog: sites.uw.edu/theuwdawgcast/

I'm thrilled to be a part of this amazing cohort and looking forward to spending my second summer at San Mateo Daily Journal!

Check out this almost unbelievable time-lapse of wildfire smoke consuming the World Trade Center and the New York City skyline. Those vulnerable to poor air quality, including seniors and young children, should limit time outdoors if possible. More: AirNow.gov

Work has begun on the Butano State Park Forest Health Project, a collaborative effort to reduce fuels and improve the park’s health and biodiversity. smdailyjournal.com/arts_and_enter…

smdailyjournal.com/news/local/pre… CAL FIRE CZU uses prescribed burns to create more balanced ecosystems and reduce the risk of uncontrollable wildfires. Check out the first of two stories about fire season preparation with the San Mateo Daily Journal!

My second story on fire season prep is up! I've wanted to cover this topic for a long time, and I loved writing these two articles. Check it out on the San Mateo Daily Journal's website! The Local News Network CAL FIRE CZU smdailyjournal.com/news/local/fir…

“This is such a small community church, but there’s a lot of love in here." Writing this story was one of the highlights of my summer. A huge thanks to St. James for welcoming me into their community! The Local News Network San Mateo Daily Journal smdailyjournal.com/news/local/the…

"The point of a food hub is to address collective challenges," said James Nakahara. Learned a lot about local farming on the Peninsula for this one! Check it out on San Mateo Daily Journal smdailyjournal.com/news/local/foo…

"It's our faith that motivates us to work for justice in the world." Thank you to CCSM for welcoming me into your community! San Mateo Daily Journal The Local News Network smdailyjournal.com/news/local/con…

Today is the last day of my summer internship! That went by way too fast. Thank you so much to The Local News Network and San Mateo Daily Journal! Having the opportunity to cover my community, get out of my comfort zone, and be a part of this awesome summer cohort has been amazing.

Beyond excited to share that this fall I'll be interning at the The Washington Post! I'll be working on the climate desk, which has produced some of the best climate/environment coverage I've ever read. washingtonpost.com/pr/2023/08/17/…

Cities and states across the United States are rolling out programs to make e-bikes more accessible to lower-income residents. Read more on The Washington Post washingtonpost.com/climate-soluti…

washingtonpost.com/climate-soluti… We are trashing our oceans. Here’s how river cleanups could help.