Articles by Claire Thompson
Claire Thompson used to be Grist's editorial assistant. After disappearing into the wild for a while, she is now attempting to reenter society.
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Crude on the tracks: Oil spills from trains skyrocket
As more oil is being shipped by rail across North America, more oil is being spilled from trains.
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Tour de farm: A cross-country bike quest for the female farming perspective
Two college graduates set out by cycle to meet the women reshaping our food system.
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Have fun, stay single — it’s sustainable
People who live alone tend to live more sustainably, which is good news for cities.
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Positive buzz: One bumblebee species makes a comeback
In a hopeful sign for bee fans, the once-common Western bumblebee has been glimpsed in Washington state for the first time since the mid-90s.
