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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Here’s what it would look like if fossil fuel ads had warning labels
A new complaint against BP from environmental law firm ClientEarth alleges the company is misleading the public by claiming it is dedicated to tackling the climate crisis.
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GOP elites helped create climate skepticism. They can undo it, too.
Everyday Republicans could turn the corner if enough GOP elites acknowledge the crisis.
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Paris Agreement targets need to be 5 times stronger to actually work
The worse news is that many of the world’s biggest emitters aren’t even on track to meet their Paris accord pledges.
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What a Bloomberg candidacy could mean for climate
If Bloomberg has had so much success tackling climate change outside the confines of the Capitol, and politicians have had so little success doing the same thing in Congress, why not just stay put?
