Articles by Associate Editor Claire Elise Thompson
Claire Elise Thompson is an associate editor at Grist, and the writer of the weekly solutions newsletter, Looking Forward. She has been at Grist since 2018, focusing on telling stories about climate solutions and the people leading them. She was a 2022 MJ Bear fellow with the Online News Association and participated in the inaugural Climate Beacons Newsroom Initiative with the Solutions Journalism Network. She is based in Seattle.
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Climate Wayfinding
This week, we’re sharing an excerpt from writer and activist Katharine K. Wilkinson’s new book — and our next book club pick! — “Climate Wayfinding.”
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This is a drill
This week, we’re looking at how some cities are preparing to handle extreme heat waves — by practicing for them.
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Ribbeters and roads
This week, we’re exploring how an annual tradition in New England is turning out volunteers to help protect local wildlife — and engage in participatory science.
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Data centers: The facts and the future
This week, we’re exploring the environmental risks of the data center boom — and some surprising opportunities.
