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Matthew Glasser

@mediamatthew.bsky.social

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Climate journalist and head of the ABC News Weather and Climate Unit, space editor, nature photographer, writer, and squirrel aficionado.

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Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

An important weather tool will no longer be available to meteorologists and weather forecasters beginning Monday.

Hurricane season is here and meteorologists are losing a vital tool for forecasting them

Meteorologists are losing a sophisticated tool that has proved invaluable when monitoring and forecasting hurricanes.

Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

For the first time, research finds that climate change is the primary driver of biodiversity loss in the United States.

Climate change is now primary driver of biodiversity loss in the US: Study

Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

Hope you’ll check out tonight’s Earth Day special on ABC News Live.

Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

On this Earth Day, we are taking a look at where we stand when it comes to climate change and the environment.

Why it’s not too late to turn the tide on climate change

YouTube video by ABC News

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Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

The EPA says it’s taking the “biggest deregulatory action in U.S. history.”

EPA takes aim at water, air and toxics protections as part of massive deregulation campaign

EPA takes aim at water, air and toxics protections as part of massive deregulation campaign.

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Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Layoffs at NOAA and the National Weather Service could have a profound impact on your daily forecast and extreme weather alerts.

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Here’s how National Weather Service layoffs could impact your forecast

ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee explains how the National Weather Service provides lifesaving services and why staff reductions could compromise public safety and extreme weather forecasting. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/59aJ1G ABC News is your daily source of breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews and 24/7 live streaming coverage. Download the ABC News app for the latest headlines and alerts: https://abcnews.go.com/devices Watch 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events on ABC News Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gN0PZCe-kwQ&ab_channel=ABCNews Watch full episodes of World News Tonight with David Muir here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQOa26lW-uI8ixlVw1NWu_l4Eh8iZW_qN&feature=shared Read ABC News reports online: http://abcnews.go.com ABC News is the home to the #1 evening newscast “World News Tonight with David Muir," “Good Morning America,” “20/20,” “Nightline,” “This Week” with George Stephanopoulos, “ABC News Live Prime” with Linsey Davis, plus the daily news podcast “Start Here.” Connect with ABC News on social media: WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VajTNakKWEKkXoAPIR11 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ABCNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcnews TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@abcnews X: https://twitter.com/ABC Threads: https://www.threads.net/@abcnews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/abcnews #forecast #weather #doge #news #abcnews

Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

January may have been frigid for most of the US, but worldwide it was another record month for heat.

Earth just experienced its warmest January on record

The average surface air temperature was 55.81 degrees Fahrenheit That's 1.42 degrees Fahrenheit above the 1991-2020 average for the month.

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Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Is NOAA the next agency to get the USAID treatment?

DOGE now has access to NOAA's IT systems; reviewing DEI program, sources say

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is now scrutinizing the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

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Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

An economist recently told me that climate risks are not being accounted for in home values and that the bubble is going to burst. Here’s some new research that suggests he may be correct.

Climate-amplified weather disasters could erase nearly $1.5 trillion in home values: report

Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Much of the climate change information has already been removed.

USDA orders removal of climate change mentions from public websites

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has directed officials to remove content related to climate change from its public websites, according to emails obtained by ABC News.

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Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

We still don’t know the official causes of the fires in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, but we know that a unique combination of weather and climate factors made them much worse.

The science behind the LA wildfires

Epic events like the Southern California wildfires do not have a singular cause.

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Covering Climate Now @coveringclimatenow.org · 10/01/2025

Tuesday, January 14 at 9am PT Expert panelists: - @mediamatthew.bsky.social, Senior Coordinating Producer, ABC News Climate Unit - @jacobmargolis.bsky.social, Science Reporter, KPCC & LAist - @kaitlyntrudeau.bsky.social, Senior Research Associate for Climate Science, Climate Central

Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

A record we didn’t want to break.

Scientists were shocked by how warm it was in 2023. The following year was even hotter

Copernicus says the global temperature for all of 2024 was 1.6 degrees above pre-industrial level.

Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

Our latest Climate A-to-Zee. I think the title speaks for itself. Check it out.

Is recycling enough? Solving the plastic waste problem

YouTube video by ABC News

Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

Check out the ABC News Climate Unit’s latest episode of Climate A-to-Zee. Don’t miss the 🦖 cameo.

What are solar cycles and do they change our climate? Ginger Zee explains

YouTube video by ABC News

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Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

When you’re a climate journalist, you hear some variation of this comment every time the weather gets colder- “So, what happened to global warming?” In our latest installment of Climate A to Zee, we explain the difference between climate and weather.

Video Ginger Zee explains the difference between climate and weather

Climate and weather are two terms that go hand in hand but often get conflated. ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee breaks it down.

Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

More evidence that human-amplified climate change is making hurricanes more intense.

Dangerous hurricanes are being made even worse because of climate change, study finds

Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Check out the new ABC News Climate and Environment Blog. And let me know if you have any story ideas, tips or studies to share.

Climate and environment updates: Climate leaders call for major overhaul of COP summit

The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now.

Matthew Glasser @mediamatthew.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Time to give Bluesky a try. I hear people are engaged in civil discussions about important issues around here. Wouldn’t that be something?