Ezra David Romero

Ezra David Romero

Climate Reporter

Ezra David Romero is a climate reporter for KQED News. He covers the absence and excess of water in the Bay Area — think sea level rise, flooding and drought. For nearly a decade he’s covered how warming temperatures are altering the lives of Californians. He’s reported on farmers worried their pistachio trees aren’t getting enough sleep, families desperate for water, scientists studying dying giant sequoias, and alongside firefighters containing wildfires. His work has appeared on local stations across California and nationally on public radio shows like Morning Edition, Here and Now, All Things Considered and Science Friday. 

By Ezra David Romero

El Niño Could Bring ‘Disruptive Coastal Flooding’ to Bay Area This Winter

After Pacifica Pier Damage, Bay Area Leaders Urge Trump to Restore Aid

What Will Pacifica Do About Its Iconic — but Deteriorating — Pier?

El Niño Is Here. Here’s What It Could Mean for the Bay Area This Winter

Bay Area Faces a Weather ‘Quadfecta’: Heat, Fire Risk, Flooding and Powerful Waves

‘You Can’t Beat Mother Nature’: Destroyed Cafe Gives Pacifica Look at Climate-Changed Future

Northern California Warms Up This Week, With Heat Advisory and Red Flag Warnings

Which Bay Area Beach Is Best to Beat This Week’s Heat?

Early Bay Area Honeybee Swarms Bring New Questions About Warming Winters

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