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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What the climate petition filed by 16 kids at the U.N. really means
Some media outlets have called the move a “landmark” and “potentially world-changing” complaint, and it’s widely been referred to as a lawsuit.
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Thousands of Amazon employees walk out for climate strike
“We’re not doing enough. The climate plan needs to be more comprehensive.”
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A Q&A with the policy wonks who wrote Jay Inslee’s climate plans
“We would be up taking shifts as we got to crunch time. I would be better late in the night, he would be better getting up earlier, so we would tag out at 2 or 3 a.m.”
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This week, climate change is having a moment. Here’s why.
Strikes, summits, and journalism initiatives, oh my!