Y.L. Wolfe

Y.L. Wolfe is a writer, artist, and hag-in-training. An occasionally hopeful environmental pessimist who, thanks to climate crisis, is sometimes grateful that motherhood eluded her.

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Environmental Issues

Examining the Environmental Consequences of Parenthood

Welcome to a world in which our carbon legacies matter as much as our family legacies

Capitalism

Why We Can’t Solve the Climate Crisis Without Addressing the Wealth Gap

Billionaires are wreaking environmental havoc — and the rest of us have to pay for it