Articles by Associate Editor Claire Elise Thompson
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How ‘loving corrections’ could transform our relationships with one another — and the Earth
In her newest book, activist and scholar adrienne maree brown offers a practical guide to empathy.
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How greener schoolyards benefit kids — and the whole community
Between 2000 and 2012, Denver converted all its elementary school campuses to green spaces. A new study tracks the economic benefits.
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How outdoor programs are adapting to the challenge of extreme weather
This organization helps young people heal through outdoor experiences. It's working around the sweltering Texas summer.
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![Illustration of a female weightlifter lifting two giant pieces of tofu, surrounded by vegetables]()
These power athletes are shifting attitudes about what vegans can look like
In this excerpt, Grist’s Joseph Winters shares the stories of vegan lifters and strongmen who are out to challenge stereotypes about plant-based diets.
