Articles by Senior Staff Writer Zoya Teirstein
Zoya Teirstein is a senior staff writer covering the impacts of climate change on human health. Her work can also be found in Rolling Stone, Wired, and the Associated Press. She has received awards from the Indigenous Journalists Association, the SEAL Awards, and the Society of Environmental Journalists, and completed reporting fellowships with SciLine, the National Tropical Botanical Garden in Hawai‘i, and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Most recently, she was a 2022-2023 National Science-Health-Environment Reporting fellow.
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As Democrats prep for debate in Florida, a 17,000-acre fire burns in the Everglades
Trump drained the swamp so good it dried out and caught fire.
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Watch this cringe-worthy clip of Vice President Mike Pence dodging a climate question
Jake Tapper tries repeatedly to get Pence to answer a simple question.
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Watch out, Big Oil. Jay Inslee’s back at it again with a greenhouse gas fee.
Adding to his growing stack of policies aimed at averting the climate crisis, Washington Governor Jay Inslee, one of the 23 Democrats running for president, announced Monday the fourth part of his Climate Mission: the Freedom from Fossil Fuels plan.
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Seattle is already prepping for another hellish summer of smoke
After three years of smoke, the city is hoping to get ahead of the crisis before it begins.