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Clive Thompson

Clive Thompson is a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine and a columnist for Wired.


Articles by Clive Thompson

illustration of person vaccuming dirty air around smokestacks with a busy road in the background

Can vacuuming carbon dioxide out of the air reverse climate change?

By Clive Thompson | Climate Change