Zoya Teirstein
LATEST ARTICLES BY Zoya Teirstein
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Environment
Trump repeals America’s first-ever tax on greenhouse gases before it goes into effect
March 21, 2025The methane fee would have had the same impact as taking 8 million gas-powered cars off the road.
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Trump’s funding freeze is wreaking havoc on climate science
February 19, 2025Federal dollars have bankrolled some of humanity's biggest breakthroughs. What happens when they disappear?
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The flood that caused a housing reckoning in Vermont
October 28, 2024The interconnected climate and housing crises are putting some Montpelier residents one disaster away from homelessness.
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The climate vice president? What Tim Walz brings to the Harris ticket
August 9, 2024A progressive with a penchant for coalition building, Walz boasts state climate experience.
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The Supreme Court overturns Chevron doctrine, gutting federal environmental protections
July 6, 2024Scrapping the legal precedent could send a "convulsive shock" to decades of federal environmental, financial, and healthcare regulations.
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Global warming linked to a spate of rare disease outbreaks in 2023
January 4, 2024The temperature-sensitive pathogens that caught U.S. communities off guard are a grim preview of the future.
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The hidden death toll of flooding in Bangladesh sends a dark signal about climate and health
December 12, 2023New research links more than 150,000 infant deaths to 30 monsoons in the South Asian country.
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Europe begins 2023 with record-setting heat wave
January 23, 2023Climatologists are calling it “the most extreme heat wave in European history."
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