Joshua Partlow

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Ice all but disappeared from St. Paul Island. It changed everything.

1 week ago | adn.com | Joshua Partlow |Carolyn Van Houten

ST. PAUL ISLAND, Alaska — This tiny island in the middle of the Bering Sea had recently completed its longest winter stretch in recorded history with above-freezing temperatures — 343 consecutive hours, or 14 days — when Aaron Lestenkof drove out to look at Sea Lion Neck. It was another warm February day. He saw no sea ice; scant snow on the ground.
Ice all but disappeared from this Alaskan island. It changed everything

1 week ago | seattletimes.com | Joshua Partlow |Carolyn Van Houten

ST. PAUL ISLAND, Alaska — This tiny island in the middle of the Bering Sea had recently completed its longest winter stretch in recorded history with above-freezing temperatures — 343 consecutive hours, or 14 days — when Aaron Lestenkof drove out to look at Sea Lion Neck. Your browser is set to private mode. To continue reading, log in or subscribe. Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in now.
O gelo quase desapareceu desta ilha do Alasca. E isso mudou tudo

1 week ago | publico.pt | Joshua Partlow |Carolyn Van Houten

Ouça este artigo 00:00 16:35 Exclusivo Gostaria de Ouvir? Assine já A pequena ilha de St. Paul, no meio do mar de Bering, tinha acabado de completar o período de Inverno mais longo já registado com temperaturas acima de zero — 343 horas consecutivas, ou 14 dias — quando Aaron Lestenkof saiu para observar a região conhecida como Sea Lion Neck.
Alaskan island suffers loss of most all ice

2 weeks ago | texarkanagazette.com | Joshua Partlow |Carolyn Van Houten

ST. PAUL ISLAND, Alaska - This tiny island in the middle of the Bering Sea had recently completed its longest winter stretch in recorded history with above-freezing temperatures - 343 consecutive hours, or 14 days - when Aaron Lestenkof drove out to look at Sea Lion Neck. It was another warm February day. He saw no sea ice; scant snow on the ground.
Ice all but disappeared from this Alaskan island. It changed everything.

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Joshua Partlow |Carolyn Van Houten

Ice all but disappeared from this Alaskan island. It changed everything. (washingtonpost.com) Ice all but disappeared from this Alaskan island. It changed everything. By Joshua Partlow; Carolyn Van Houten 2025042710001500 ST.
White House ousts top official in U.S.-Mexico water wars

3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Maxine Joselow |Joshua Partlow

White House ousts top official in U.S.-Mexico water wars (washingtonpost.com) White House ousts top official in U.S.-Mexico water wars By Maxine Joselow; Joshua Partlow 2025042120543900 The Trump administration on Monday demanded the resignation of the top federal official overseeing a dispute between the United States and Mexico over untreated sewage flowing across the border into California.
Trump weighs changes to fire response | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

1 month ago | arkansasonline.com | Joshua Partlow

On the move? Let us read it for you. LISTEN NOW Your browser does not support the audio element. President Donald Trump is considering a plan to overhaul how the nation fights wildfires by creating a new federal agency that prioritizes putting out fires as quickly as possible -- challenging the idea that the nation's longstanding focus on immediately extinguishing fires has made the West more vulnerable to larger and more intense blazes.
Trump considering plan to change how the country fights wildfires

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Joshua Partlow |Ruby Mellen

Trump considering plan to change how the country fights wildfires (washingtonpost.com) Trump considering plan to change how the country fights wildfires By Joshua Partlow; Ruby Mellen 2025041121404900 President Donald Trump is considering a plan to overhaul how the nation fights wildfires by creating a new federal agency that prioritizes putting out fires as quickly as possible — challenging the idea that the nation's long-standing focus on immediately extinguishing fires has made the West...
Cortes de Donald Trump podem deixar pequenas cidades rurais a sufocar em fumo

1 month ago | publico.pt | Joshua Partlow |Amudalat Ajasa

Ouça este artigo 00:00 09:12 Exclusivo Gostaria de Ouvir? Assine já Quando o fumo dos incêndios florestais chega ao Vale do Methow, no norte do estado de Washington, nos EUA, tende a ficar ali, instalando-se nas dobras do sopé como um nevoeiro sufocante.
EPA cuts could leave small rural towns choking in smoke

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Joshua Partlow |Amudalat Ajasa

EPA cuts could leave small rural towns choking in smoke (washingtonpost.com) EPA cuts could leave small rural towns choking in smoke By Joshua Partlow; Amudalat Ajasa 2025040310000100 When wildfire smoke drifts into the Methow Valley, it tends to stay, settling in the folds of the Cascade foothills like a choking fog.