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Pete Deneen
@petedeneen.bsky.social
Ojai, CA
Executive Director @ Keep the Sespe Wild
writer, teacher, coach, veteran, trail runner
IG: @dancin.pete www.petedeneen.world
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New Weather West post out now: A wet and stormy week ahead in California, with substantial SoCal flood risk and initially warm Sierra rain transitioning to very heavy snow. Plus, join me tomorrow (Mon Dec 22) for a live discussion (link therein!). #CAwx
A wet and stormy week ahead in California, with substantial SoCal flood risk and initially warm Sierra rain transitioning to very heavy snow - Weather West
An extremely warm and very moist airmass over California to start the week; record low Sierra snowpack persists Well, the last 3-4 weeks sure have been exceptionally warm across most of the Western United States. Record warmth has occurred literally every day across a substantial chunk of the western third of the country. Accordingly, December
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December 22, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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I published a video focused on my perspective on the 1.5°C temperature target and what it will mean to exceed it. This monologue is an honest (and unvarnished) scientifically-informed personal reflection, so I hope you'll give it a listen. #ClimateChange www.youtube.com/watc...
Thoughts from a climate scientist on what it means to exceed the 1.5°C global warming target
In 2015, global nations pledged to take actions to limit global warming to 1.5°C (2.7°F) above the pre-industrial baseline temperature in what has come to be known as the "Paris Agreement." In 2023 and 2024, global temperatures approached or even exceeded that warming target on a temporary basis--an
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August 11, 2025 at 7:47 PM
this CBP recruitment in an @latimes.com story feels more than a bit duplicitous for the paper of record in the most impacted region yet
July 13, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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For those looking for the National Climate Assessments:

NCA5 (2023): repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/61...
NCA4 vol. 1 (2017): repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/19...
NCA4 vol. 2 (2018): repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/19...
NCA3 (2014): repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/19...
July 2, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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It was great to have the chance to contribute to this article by
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about the "hurriquake" in August in Ojai, California!

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Find our original blog post about the earthquake here: earthquakeinsights.substack.com/p/m51-earthq...
Ojai Magazine Winter 2023
Your latest slice of Ojai life.
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November 20, 2023 at 7:59 PM
BIG CARROT on the front page of the @latimes.com today. #standwithcuyama
November 18, 2023 at 7:44 PM
That storm, which confounded forecasters for the past week plus, massively underperformed the forecast in Ventura County
November 18, 2023 at 7:43 PM
Asperitas and shelf cloud in Ojai as the low pressure system approaches. Photos by Daren Magee. @weatherwest.bsky.social
November 15, 2023 at 7:20 PM