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.
All Articles
-
![]()
![]()
The first generation of electric airplanes is almost here
About 170 companies are racing to electrify air travel. We talked to the guy who is currently leading the pack.
-
![]()
![]()
What is your town’s risk of wildfire? New media tool lets you see for yourself
It's part of a media collaboration that looks at how California communities are reckoning with the risk of becoming the next "Paradise."
-
![]()
![]()
How America got into this climate predicament, through the lens of art history
The traveling exhibit 'Nature's Nation' explores our evolving relationship with nature (it's complicated).
-
![]()
![]()
‘We are here’: New climate design shows us our future in red-hot stripes
Now can we put it on some flip-flops already? (We're joking.)
