Articles by Senior Staff Writer Kate Yoder
Kate Yoder is a senior staff writer covering climate change through the lens of language, culture, and history. Her work has received a FOLIO: Eddie & Ozzie Award and a SEAL Environmental Journalism Award for bringing fresh perspective and social relevance to environmental issues. She has been at Grist since 2015 and is based in Seattle.
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Soft drink tax war to bubble up in cities across the U.S.
Soda taxes are finally gaining traction. Next year, they might appear at the polling booth in a city near you.
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Here’s the story of the farmworkers behind your sweet potato pie
Those who harvest sweet potatoes carry up to seven tons of the tubers per day.
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China’s “sponge cities” use smart infrastructure to prevent massive water issues
The Chinese government has an ambitious plan to redesign urban water systems.
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Spoof captures how advertisers approach millennials and consumerism
This ad makes fun of throw-away culture with a fake water bottle brand called "Once."
