Yessenia Funes

Yessenia Funes is a journalist covering climate and environmental justice. She is editor-at-large of Atmos, an independent magazine. She's written for The Guardian, Vogue, and more.

Soul & Soil Pt. I

02 Oct 2025 6 min read

Possibilities is honoring Palestine all October. Meet Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh.

A Climate Solution Under Attack

25 Sep 2025 4 min read

A migrant-powered green workforce could inject some $280 billion into local economies by 2040.

Come Back to Yourself

18 Sep 2025 5 min read

How can joy and nostalgia keep us going amid all the muck?

Killer Fossil Fuels

11 Sep 2025 5 min read

A new study shows how just a few dirty companies are fueling heat waves across the globe.

Fighting a Wildfire Won't Save You

04 Sep 2025 5 min read

Last week, ICE detained two wildland firefighters working the Bear Gulch Fire in Washington state.