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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Should hospitals reuse medical supplies? A new study says yes.
There’s a way to cut down on medical waste and emissions without compromising patient safety.
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Will Biden’s top health nominee prescribe a better climate?
As California's attorney general, Xavier Becerra filed more than 50 lawsuits against the Trump administration over the environment.
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How Biden’s Treasury secretary pick could shape US climate politics
Janet Yellen is uniquely qualified to help Biden deliver on his economic agenda, and she has long acknowledged climate change as a risk to global financial stability.