@katemyoder

Word nerd @grist. Writing about climate + language, history, culture, accountability. Thinking about what's for dinner

 Seattle, WA
grist.org/author/kate-yoder/
Joined December 2012
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Replying to @katemyoder @Zhirji28 @compatibilism @climate @BloombergLive
I really want to see this thing in action (but not enough to make an account)
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Good news, Type 9s, we can finally relax. AI has it covered now
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In the early 1980s, America’s biggest company knew more about climate change than basically anyone else. A new study found that Exxon’s old models predicting climate change were spot on. (chart by @Jtblaeser)
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now this is the kind of seasonal specificity I like to see
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Replying to @shannonosaka @washingtonpost
glad to see your commitment to fun punctuation is staying strong
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so far, so good
Kate Yoder@katemyoder15 Jul 2022
If a random guy on Twitter can name an omicron subvariant "Centaurus," I can make up the word "heatflation" to describe how hot temps drive up food costs. Let's see if this works?? grist.org/agriculture/heatfl…
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I see you and appreciate you @robinsonmeyer theatlantic.com/science/arch…
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permission or not, I'm coining a new word in an article tomorrow. stay tuned
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always a good move to start a piece with a tangent about Proto-Indo-European. i'm sure my editor won't cut this
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A stunning example (to me, at least) of how far ahead of the game the industry was on climate messaging. In 1995, they were already strategizing how to counter the point that climate change would cause the spread of lethal diseases
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