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Iowa Meteorologist Quits Career After Climate Coverage Threat.

Chris Gloninger, the chief meteorologist for CBS affiliate KCCI in Des Moines, Iowa, has resigned after receiving numerous harassing emails and a death threat over his climate coverage. Gloninger has spent nearly two decades reporting on the weather and the climate crisis, using his forecasts to show how weather is impacted by climate change. Despite leaving broadcast news, he plans to devote his full-time efforts to finding sustainable solutions and fostering positive change.