David Wallace-Wells

David Wallace-Wells (born 1982) is an American journalist known for his writings on climate change. He wrote the 2017 essay "The Uninhabitable Earth;" the essay was published in ''New York'' as a long-form article and was the most-read article in the history of the magazine. Wells later expanded the article into a 2019 book of the same title''.'' He is currently an editor-at-large for ''New York'' and covers the climate crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic extensively. He was hired in March 2022 by ''The New York Times'' to write a weekly newsletter and contribute to ''The New York Times Magazine''. Provided by Wikipedia