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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The Midwest braces for yet another major storm
Forecasters aren’t yet sure if we can call this storm bomb cyclone 2.0, but it will bring snow, high winds, and possibly thunderstorms to the Plains and Upper Midwest starting on Wednesday.
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TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline was flailing. Trump just revived it.
On Friday, the White House issued a permit that allows TransCanada to sidestep previous court rulings.
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The vault holding humanity’s precious seeds is on thin ice
A seed bank heralded by scientists as a safety net for the world’s genebanks is located in what could be the fastest-melting part of the planet. Is the Doomsday Vault doomed?