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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Climate change is a catastrophe. But is it an ‘existential threat’?
So maybe it won't destroy all humans.
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Want people to care about climate change? Skip the jargon.
“The only thing that’s dumb is speaking to people in language that they don’t understand.”
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Guess who’s hiding again? Oregon Republicans hoping to squash a climate bill.
They're on the run for the third time in 10 months.
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I invented a new word for ‘climate change.’ Should I use it?
The word "overkill" sounds new age, but it’s actually ice age.
