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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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.
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When temperatures soar, dog ticks turn to human flesh
A new study shows Brown Dog ticks bite humans on hot days. Here's why that sucks.
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These freshman House Republicans might actually care about climate change
Republicans made gains in Congress. But it’s not all bad news for future climate legislation.