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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Before Laura, there was Katrina. What lessons does New Orleans have for coastal cities?
Nowhere knows flooding like New Orleans. Here's what the city is doing with all its water.
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Even shut down, Texas oil refineries in Hurricane Laura’s path will emit nearly 4 million pounds of pollution
According to a Grist analysis, 9 plants on the Gulf Coast will produce excess hazardous chemicals while offline.
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3 ways the Senate Democrats’ new climate plan is all about money
We read the report so you don't have to.
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The 2020 hurricane season is tearing through the alphabet at ‘LMNOP’ speed
Marco has weakened, but Laura has become a hurricane.