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 why Iceland is mourning a dead glacier
An ice-free Iceland represents more than just an identity crisis for Icelanders. Melting ice all over the world is threating coastlines and communities.
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The Trump administration tried to bury a climate study on … rice?
“The USDA is part of a federal administration that can only be described in legal terms as ‘exhibiting depraved indifference to climate change.’”
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We’ve got another ozone problem, and it’s not what you think
The beneficial ozone up in the stratosphere has an evil cousin, and it’s right here on the ground.
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In Detroit, Democratic candidates actually did some climate debating
It wasn't a climate debate, but candidates' discussion of how to combat warming is evolving.