Andrew Freedman

Been seeing quite a bit of befuddled pushback on this point from Lutnick's testimony yday...

Rich Thompson @RichIMET

As a NWS Forecaster for 30+ years, I can, without question, state that our office (and every NWS office) does not have old computers with green screens. It's a disgrace that the leader of the Department of Commerce has this idea about the NWS.

RT @brianstelter: Staffers at FEMA "were left baffled on Monday after the head of the U.S. disaster agency said during a briefing that he h…

RT @VORTEXJeff: Great news!

SCOOP: The National Weather Service has secured permission to hire about 125 new meteorologists & other specialists as it faces acute staffing shortages in wake of Trump admin. cuts https://t.co/kEClwmyrN2

RT @DrSimEvans: LAST CHANCE: Applications for Carbon Brief’s PAID three-week summer journalism internship close on 02 June 9am BST. If you…

RT @NOAASatellites: As the sun rises over the Upper Plains and Midwest today, @NOAA's #GOESEast 🛰️ is tracking thick smoke from #wildfires…

And now a second province - Saskatchewan, has declared a state of emergency due to the wildfires, and Canada has raised its national fire preparedness level to a 5 of 5 on the scale. Updated story: https://t.co/SjPiDcWPgf

Andrew Freedman @afreedma

Massive blazes are burning across western and central Canada, forcing thousands to evacuate at the beginning of what's poised to be an active wildfire season. And the smoke is headed South, toward the Dakotas and Upper Midwest. https://t.co/SjPiDcWPgf

Massive blazes are burning across western and central Canada, forcing thousands to evacuate at the beginning of what's poised to be an active wildfire season. And the smoke is headed South, toward the Dakotas and Upper Midwest. https://t.co/SjPiDcWPgf

The climate forecast for the next five years contains the first mention of the potential for an individual year to exceed 2°C of global warming (though it is remote, at 1%). Many more insights here --> https://t.co/Ebvud62xct

Weather and climate scientists determined to resist funding and program cuts in the geekiest way possible https://t.co/5TIABWPOkq

The @axios illo on this story is just so good: https://t.co/mcEceP0pjd

RT @NWSPaducah: Our region has observed an insane amount of tornadoes this year, now ranking 3rd most for any year on record. Over 550 mile…

RT @juliettekayyem: Earlier this week I wrote for @theatlantic about how DOGE cuts are impacting the U.S. forecasting and alert system and…

The forecast is in: Hurricane season is going to be active again. Meanwhile, America's weather and disaster agencies are in turmoil. https://t.co/xPEhnnHU5b

Exposure to climate risk could affect your ability to get a mortgage + insurance when/if you go to buy a home, a new report shows https://t.co/5MgT2owuoe

On NWS' critical staff shortage, Friday's deadly tornadoes, and the summer season ahead. "It becomes increasingly difficult to shuffle staff for severe weather, flooding, fires, and the upcoming hurricane season." https://t.co/7KWYR0rUqr

RT @capitalweather: Watching Friday storm potential. A volatile air mass is forecast to develop, but we might not see many or any storms…