In 2022, climate scientist Peter Kalmus moved his family out of Altadena, California, to North Carolina, to a place he hoped would be "less fiery." His old house burned to the ground in last week ...

Two years ago, climate scientist and activist Dr Peter Kalmus moved his family away from Los Angeles because as California’s climate kept growing drier and hotter, he was afraid that his much ...

Two years ago, NASA climate scientist Peter Kalmus decided to leave Los Angeles. The author loved the neighbourhood of Altadena, his family’s home for 14 years. But with the planet rapidly heating, he ...

I'm Audie Cornish. And this is the assignment. My guest today is Peter Kalmus. He's a climate scientist at NASA, but he's not speaking to us in any official capacity for the agency or the government.

The anger of Peter Kalmus “I am utterly devastated by the Los Angeles wildfires,” said (on January 10, 2025) Peter Kalmus, a young climate scientist who left Los Angeles on time just before ...

Peter Kalmus: My view is that this is only the barest beginning. The planet is still getting hotter and will keep getting hotter as long as we burn fossil fuels.

On today’s show: Climate Scientist Peter Kalmus Fled L.A. Fearing Wildfires; His Old Neighborhood Is Now a Hellscape “Sabotaged by His Own Democratic Party”: Ralph Nader on Jimmy Carter’s Legacy Camp ...

Peter, thanks so much for joining us today. Explain why you fled Los Angeles two years ago. PETER KALMUS: Well, Amy, I just have to take a moment to — I don’t know what to say anymore.

Dr. Kalmus is a climate scientist in Chapel Hill, N.C., studying future extreme heat impacts on human health and ecosystems. I am utterly devastated by the Los Angeles wildfires, shaking with rage ...

Even worse, Kalmus said, Trump and his economic adviser Tesla CEO Elon Musk are going to take the ax to countless unrelated science initiatives that run afoul of their political positions.