Yessenia Funes

Yessenia Funes

Yessenia Funes is an environmental journalist telling stories of society's most oppressed. She's been published in The Guardian, Yale Climate Connections, The Verge, Vox, and more. Think of this newsletter as a digital postcard from a friend.

Typhoon Worries in Chicago

Rachel Ramirez breaks down the terrifying reality of the Pacific's first typhoon this year.

We're All Just Space Dust

As astronauts gaze at our planet hundreds of miles away, we're forced to reckon with how fragile this pale blue dot really is.

The Land of Flowing Water

The world has reached global water bankruptcy. It's time to connect with water on a new level.