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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Spending trillions on ‘defense’ left America unprepared for real disasters
The Pentagon can't prevent a pandemic.
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Forget the TP: Here’s what you really need to get through a disaster
It's all in the neighborhood.
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More words to describe a world gone nuts: Firenado, ecoanxiety, covidiots
Our vocabulary adapts to new challenges at warp speed.
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No more ‘war on coronavirus’: In search of better ways to talk about a pandemic
Ideas from sports, nature, and Harry Potter.
