Kate Yoder
About Kate Yoder
Kate is a writer for Grist
Elizabeth Kolbert wants us to rethink the climate change stories we tell
In the environmental journalist's new book, "H Is for Hope," Kolbert explores the contradictions of a global problem, from A to Z.
Florida is about to scrub climate change from most of its laws
The state is spending big on adapting to sea level rise, but Republicans don't want to name the cause.
Big Oil faces a slew of climate lawsuits — and they’re moving closer to trial
Industry representatives have characterized the lawsuits as a “waste of taxpayer resources” and contended that climate change should be addressed by Congress, not the courts.
California towns are banning new gas stations. That has Big Oil’s attention
As the urgency of addressing climate change grows across the United States, one unprecedented heat wave and flood at a time, cities are finding ways to cut fossil fuels out of their future.
When YouTube’s climate deniers turn into hopeless climate doomers
A new report documents a sharp rise in arguments that clean energy and climate policies won't work.
Why people still fall for fake climate news
It was the hottest year on Earth in 125,000 years, and #ClimateScam is taking off.
Four in five people around the world support ‘whatever it takes’ to limit climate change
But there’s a disconnect between what politicians say and what the public wants.
Earth is getting extra salty. And that’s bad for freshwater supplies
Humanity is messing with the Earth’s “salt cycle,” with potentially dangerous consequences for drinking water supplies, crop production, and ecosystems.
The link between environmental disasters and societal collapse, explained
Climate change has toppled some civilizations but not others. Why?
Family-friendly playdate with Climate Papa
Parents want to do something about climate change. But figuring it out isn't easy.