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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On top of everything, hurricane season is here and most Americans don’t have flood insurance
“You look at Carfax and figure out if your car has had a dinged bumper, but making one of the largest financial purchases of your life, like a house, you can’t figure out if it’s in a flood zone.”
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It’s official: The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is going to be bad
NOAA’s annual Atlantic hurricane report hints it’s time to batten down the hatches.
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Coronavirus is coming for wildland firefighters. They’re not ready.
Coronavirus is coming for wildland firefighters. They’re not ready.
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Here’s how coronavirus affected carbon emissions in every state
A new study shows the world is on track for the biggest emissions drop since World War II.