Dinah Pulver
National Environment Reporter at USA Today
Climate / environment reporter. Mom & daughter of veterans. Crazy Grandma. Former blue checkmark recipient.
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6 days ago |
usatoday.com | Dinah Pulver
Even before the new administration began mass terminations and spending freezes, National Weather Service employees would have had their hands full in early April as they cranked out warnings for flash flooding, tornadoes and severe storms. When that massive storm system moved into the eastern United States and stalled, it had already been a tumultuous few weeks.
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1 week ago |
usatoday.com | Dinah Pulver
When local and state officials want to know how more intense rainfall or rising sea levels affects their communities, they can turn to the National Climate Assessment, a Congressionally mandated, scientific review published every few years. Now its future is in question, as the Trump administration pursues its pledge to prioritize American energy independence and scale back the federal government's plans to understand and prevent climate change.
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2 weeks ago |
usatoday.com | Dinah Pulver
When a hurricane approaches the U.S., forecasts for high winds and intense rain often grab the attention, but rip currents far away from the landfall location also present a deadly hazard. To place additional focus on that threat, the National Hurricane Center is launching a new rip current risk map during the season that starts June 1 to highlight the risks. The graphic will be presented with the center's other forecast products when a tropical storm or hurricane approaches.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Dinah Pulver
Every other winter, the U.S. military gathers with allies on the Arctic for Operation Ice Camp as the warming region becomes increasingly accessible, raising concerns about borders and peace. At the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, a $37 million sea wall project was finished last year to keep out the rising tides now flooding the base 30 to 40 times a year.
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2 weeks ago |
usatoday.com | Dinah Pulver
See how the U.S. military responds to climate change-related events in photosContracted employees of the Environmental Restoration, LLC company deploy a spill containment boom around the fuel storage area, following flooding of the southeast portion of the Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, U.S., March 18, 2019.
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