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## Kyla Mandel


Mandel is a senior editor at TIME. She oversees climate, science, and space coverage.


![Kyla Mandel](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt607d6218da47c69d/698a3dc086f68e601a6f283e/kyla-mandel-headshot.png?branch=production&width=96&quality=75&auto=webp)

## Kyla Mandel


Articles 26Collections 18

* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb1585261484b9e9a/6a0635dfa7a449650abaa448/nature-positive-body-image-study.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 14, 2026  
### [Why Connecting with Nature Makes Us Feel Better About Ourselves](https://time.com/article/2026/05/14/nature-connection-positive-body-image/)  
Scientists reveal how a connection with nature unlocks a more positive outlook on life.  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt54fce669dad438d0/6998ccdc47fe511d5955c5ed/WomenClimateData.png?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 16, 2026  
### [The Women Saving America’s Climate Data](https://time.com/7344773/women-saving-federal-climate-data/)  
Meet the network preserving federal environmental data. But, as Trump enters his second year, how lo...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)
* ![TIME 100 Climate Ajay Banga cover](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt21c937323b7d8471/698a9be5b21a9c3dbb5111d4/TIM241125_Cover-Climate_FINAL4.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 12, 2024  
### [How We Chose the TIME100 Climate 2024](https://time.com/7160877/how-we-chose-time100-climate-2024/)  
The second annual TIME100 Climate 2024 list identifies 100 leaders driving measurable, successful, a...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)
* ![Workers with the Billion Oyster Project place oysters in the waters near Brooklyn's Bush Terminal Park Aug. 23, 2018 in New York.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdbc953147ae9dc82/698a429fdb2987380d269950/billion-oyster-project-nyc-new-york-restaurants-climate-resilience.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 28, 2023  
### [Restaurants Are Using Oysters to Protect NYC from Climate Change](https://time.com/6338413/nyc-restaurants-billion-oyster-project/)  
New York City restaurants are working with the Billion Oysters Project to restore the area's oyster ...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)
* ![Studies have shown that meat production contributes a significant amount—in the range of 14% and 20%—of global greenhouse gas emissions.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte5e2dc94339f59b5/698a41d8e6e84aefbe2b0a6c/climate-warning-label-meat-study.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 1, 2023  
### [Can Climate Warning Labels Cut Meat Consumption?](https://time.com/6330520/climate-warning-labels-on-meat-study/)  
Including a climate warning label on meat dishes in a U.K. experiment reduced how often participants...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)  
* ![Environmentalists and local communities continue to suffer violence and intimidation for taking a stand against the imposition of dams, mines, logging, or agriculture on their land.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1e3180af7946420e/698a40fcb3fce340bb0cae1c/DESA-dam-berta-caceras-environmental-activist.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 5, 2023  
### [‘Alternative Nobel Prize’ Honors Environmental Activists](https://time.com/6320651/right-livelihood-award-environmental-activism-risks/)  
The Right Livelihood Award reminds us that around the world, standing up for the environment is a li...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)
* ![A home that was destroyed by a wildfire as seen on Aug. 16, 2023 in Lahaina, Hawaii.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5fc3ec251bd9083f/698a3f94cabb1dec97e51ab3/maui-wildfire-homes-property-destroyed.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 17, 2023  
### [Billions Worth of Property At Risk From Climate-Fueled Fires](https://time.com/6305819/climate-change-wildfires-property-value-at-risk/)  
Some 3.3 million U.S. households—and over $11 billion worth of property—will be at risk annually fro...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)
* ![One person remembers dreaming about digging holes in the desert to slow sea level rise.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9f301b3c0c5667e9/698a3ec616d88440c7c3c0b7/ClimateDreams.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 27, 2023  
### [Climate Change is Changing How We Dream](https://time.com/6298730/climate-change-dreams/)  
A new survey reveals the types of climate dreams people in the U.S. are having.  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)
* ![Smoke rises as teams try to extinguish wildfires on Rhodes island, Greece on July 25, 2023.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5e403931d5311e69/698a3f14b21a9c83b3507727/greece-wildfire-heat-wave-climate-change.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 27, 2023  
### [July Likely To Be The Hottest Month Ever](https://time.com/6298508/hottest-july-ever-recorded/)  
“The extreme weather which has affected many millions of people in July is unfortunately the harsh r...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)
* ![A burnt landscape caused by wildfires near Entrance, Wild Hay area, Alberta, Canada on May 10, 2023.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt89723c073bbb5a0b/698a3d20db2987866726902d/wildfire-north-america-fossil-fuel-polluter-study.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 18, 2023  
### [World's Biggest Polluters Linked to Western Wildfires](https://time.com/6280924/polluting-companies-climate-wildfire-study/)  
The 88 companies responsible for the most carbon emissions are responsible for a third of forests bu...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)  
* ![Pando trees ‘Quaking aspen’ also known as the trembling giant are one of the oldest living organisms. They are seen here at Fish Lake National Forest in Utah, United States on Nov. 27, 2021.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbc8a0b2419947cfd/698a3ccf096a9443716adbeb/pando-aspen-tree-nature-sound-science.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 11, 2023  
### [Scientists Are Using Sound To Unlock Our Planet’s Secrets](https://time.com/6279011/scientists-using-sound-to-study-nature/)  
New data revealed by sounds normally not heard by humans are helping scientists better understand th...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)
* ![The destructive Dixie Fire can be seen from the airport on August 4, 2021, in Redding, California.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt93da128910614fd6/698a3c8f01168259ae982fe5/private-jet-airline-travel-carbon-emissions-climate-tax.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 4, 2023  
### [We're Subsidizing the CO2 Emissions of Private Jets](https://time.com/6277202/private-jet-carbon-climate-tax/)  
Private jet use is booming—and highly polluting. But they aren't taxed to reflect their true climate...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)
* ![Avatar: The Way of Water, With $1.5 Billion In Global Sales](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb57407bd20ae9310/698a3af8096a945ab86ad8fb/avatar-way-of-water-oscar-nominees-climate-change.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 9, 2023  
### [All The Oscar Best Picture Nominees That Tackle Climate Change](https://time.com/6261551/oscars-climate-change-best-picture-nominees/)  
A look back across the past four decades of Best Picture nominees shows a clear uptick in films that...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)
* ![The iconic red rectangular TIME logo with the word 'TIME' in white, bold, uppercase serif letters.](/images/missing-image-1x1.svg)  
Feb 14, 2023  
### [Where Were All the Car Ads At This Year's Super Bowl?](https://time.com/6255332/super-bowl-electric-vehicle-ads-2023/)  
This year’s Super Bowl had its star-studded moments. But as far as blockbuster car advertising, it w...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)
* ![High Oil Prices Continue To Drive Gas Prices Steadily Upwards](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt82421e9a323b864b/698a3a3816d884312cc3b8b2/big-oil-fossil-fuel-profits-2022-energy-prices.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Feb 9, 2023  
### [If Big Oil Were a Country, It Would Be...](https://time.com/6254086/fossil-fuel-2022-revenue-vs-country-gdp/)  
The top 10 fossil-fuel companies generated $2.24 trillion in revenue in 2022\. That would put the ind...  
[CLIMATE](/section/climate/)

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