7 Podcast Episodes
Improving Environmental Justice Coverage (w/ Yessenia Funes and Evlondo Cooper)
Improving Environmental Justice Coverage (w/ Yessenia Funes and Evlondo Cooper)
In mainstream media, environmental justice issues are often poorly covered or overlooked altogether. Even in 2022, when ... Read more
18 Jan 2023
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58mins
S05 Episode 227 | YESSENIA FUNES OF ATMOS ON RACE AND THE ENVIRONMENT + CENTERING FRONTLINE ORGANIZERS AS THE WRITERS OF THEIR OWN STORIES
S05 Episode 227 | YESSENIA FUNES OF ATMOS ON RACE AND THE ENVIRONMENT + CENTERING FRONTLINE ORGANIZERS AS THE WRITERS OF THEIR OWN STORIES
In episode 227, Kestrel welcomes Yessenia Funes, the Climate Editor at Atmos, to the show. A new climate and culture mag... Read more
16 Mar 2021
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52mins
How do we stay hopeful in the face of the climate crisis? w/ Yessenia Funes
How do we stay hopeful in the face of the climate crisis? w/ Yessenia Funes
It's our first episode! The Nasty Woman Project talks with Atmos climate editor, Yessenia Funes about sustainability, in... Read more
22 Jan 2021
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33mins
Journalist Yessenia Funes on Her Story: "The Climate Danger of Kamala Harris’ Prison Labor Legacy"
Journalist Yessenia Funes on Her Story: "The Climate Danger of Kamala Harris’ Prison Labor Legacy"
Journalist Yessenia Funes joins Kevin to discuss her article: "The Climate Danger of Kamala Harris’ Prison Labor Legacy.... Read more
20 Aug 2020
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8mins
Eco Gen: Yessenia Funes
Eco Gen: Yessenia Funes
On this episode of Eco Gen Abbie sits down with environmental journalist, Yessenia Funes, to talk about her work coverin... Read more
7 May 2020
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27mins
What did the fossil fuel industry know? (w/ InsideClimate News' Nicholas Kusnetz, Earther's Yessenia Funes, and E&E News' Nick Sobczyk)
What did the fossil fuel industry know? (w/ InsideClimate News' Nicholas Kusnetz, Earther's Yessenia Funes, and E&E News' Nick Sobczyk)
Recently, the House held hearings on Big Oil to allow former Exxon scientists to testify and explain what the company kn... Read more
30 Oct 2019
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52mins
Methane Madness! Why Are Regulations on Emissions Being Rolled Back? (w/ Earther's Yessenia Funes and Environmental Defense Fund's Ben Ratner)
Methane Madness! Why Are Regulations on Emissions Being Rolled Back? (w/ Earther's Yessenia Funes and Environmental Defense Fund's Ben Ratner)
Last week, the Trump Administration announced rollbacks to Obama-era regulations on methane emissions. What's happening?... Read more
4 Sep 2019
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43mins