Amy McDermott
Reporter, Front Matter at PNAS
Science reporter for Front Matter, journalism from @PNASNews. Alum of @grist & @ScienceNews HMU: [email protected]. Views my own.
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2 months ago |
kiowacountypress.net | Amy McDermott
(California News Connection) Click play to listen to an abbreviated version of this article. One glimpse at the devastation in the Los Angeles area, and it’s hard to imagine a complete rebuild. But look at the town of Paradise in northern California today, and you’d never know that the deadliest wildfire in the state’s history leveled Paradise a few short years ago. On November 8, 2018, a downed power line sparked the Camp Fire.
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Sep 13, 2023 |
pnas.org | Amy McDermott |Louis G. Woodhams |Jingxuan Guo |David Schuftan
About 100 miles from the nation’s capital, near Taylor’s Island and Fishing Creek on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, hundreds of acres of dead trees stand upright, like toothpicks piercing the sky. They are among the mid-Atlantic’s largest “ghost forests,” woodlands rapidly converted to marsh because of sea-level rise. Image (pnas.2314607120fig01.tif) is missing or otherwise invalid.Loblolly pine trees drown en masse at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.
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Jan 10, 2023 |
lexology.com | Amy McDermott
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Feb 3, 2022 |
blog.pnas.org | Amy McDermott
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Dec 16, 2021 |
blog.pnas.org | Amy McDermott
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