Some students in Los Angeles area schools make their own lunch or a parent steps in to make sure their child isn’t eating cafeteria food. And for some who are vegetarian or vegan, bringing their lunch ...

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Three years ago, Erin Primer had an idea for a new summer program for her ...

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Three years ago, Erin Primer had an idea for a new summer program for her school district: She wanted students to ...

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