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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Lessons from coronavirus and climate change: Don’t be deceived by small numbers
When we think about the difference between the flu and COVID-19, we should also think about the difference between 1.5 and 2 degrees C of warming.
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Coronavirus postpones major climate plan in Congress
A congressional climate committee planned to unveil an ambitious climate action proposal by the end of this month. Those plans are on hold now.
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Should Biden and Sanders steal Elizabeth Warren’s climate plans?
The Warren campaign is over. Long live her climate plans.
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It’s official: Climate change made Australia’s wildfire season more likely
In the future, fires like the ones Australia saw this season will be four to eight times more likely.