Yessenia Funes is a journalist who has covered the various ecological crises humanity faces for over 10 years. Her writing has been featured in Vox, The Guardian, Scientific American, Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Yale Climate Connections, and more. Her reporting has taken her to Nicaragua, Brazil, Palestine, Hawai'i, Puerto Rico, and more. When she’s not traveling to uplift the voices of society’s most oppressed, she’s at home in New York, cozying with her man and her cat.