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Wen Stephenson

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Wen Stephenson

Wen Stephenson

Contributing Writer

Contributing writer Wen Stephenson is an independent journalist and climate activist. He helped launch the grassroots network 350 Massachusetts and serves on the board of Better Future Project, a nonprofit in Cambridge, Mass., dedicated to building the climate movement. A former editor at The Atlantic, where he co-created and edited TheAtlantic.com, and at The Boston Globe, where he edited the Sunday "Ideas" section, he was most recently the senior producer of NPR's On Point. He has written about climate, culture and politics for The Boston Phoenix, Grist, Slate, The New York Times, and the Globe. On Twitter: @wenstephenson.

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Ken Ward and Jay O'Hara are reminiscent of the human-centered, Quaker-inspired anti-nuke founders of Greenpeace.

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Harvard tells students and alumni that it will only consider divestment in "extraordinarily rare circumstances." Well, let's...
A reaction to Chris Hayes's MSNBC documentary on climate change, The Politics of Power.
At Sunday’s march on the Brayton Point coal plant in Massachusetts, I was reminded of what it takes for a movement to win.
What does a concept like “climate justice” mean in communities already suffering the toxic impact of fossil fuels? An interview...
In a lobster boat, two climate activists put themselves in the path of a Massachusetts coal tanker, demanding the immediate closure of the...
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