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Paige Curtis

is a third culture kid, writing at the intersection of environmentalism, Blackness, and pop culture. She covers climate tech, Black environmentalism, and uplifts the environmental ethics embedded in Caribbean livelihoods. Paige worked at mission-driven organizations and is currently in a communications role at the Boston Ujima Project. She can be reached at paigecurtis.me

Articles By This Author

"What if we had systems that loved us and, by extension, the planet?"

Environment

A Prayer for the Modern Climate Era

Practicality meets possibility in Ayana Elizabeth Johnson’s new book, which dares to ask, “What If We Get It Right?”

Paige Curtis | Oct 2, 2024

Two large illustrated hands each hold a fork, one with a slice of bacon and the other with a carrot, as a miniature person in a pink jumpsuit stands between them.

Issues

Meatless Abundance: The Joy of Plant-Based Eating

Alicia Kennedy’s new book invites readers to see the ecological and culinary possibilities of removing meat from the center of their plates.

Paige Curtis | Aug 31, 2023

Opinion | Health & Happiness

The Case for Slow Work

“Slow work is an exercise in doing less, and more aspirationally, doing nothing.”

Paige Curtis | Jan 5, 2022

Opinion | Social Justice

The Unsung Caribbean Roots of the Vegan Food Movement

While eating a plant-based diet is often presented as a White, millennial fad that accompanies gentrification, Black people have a long and rich tradition of plant-based eating.

Paige Curtis | Jul 21, 2021

YES! Media Says Farewell—With Gratitude and Hope

After nearly 30 years of uplifting voices and spotlighting solutions, YES! Media is closing its doors. Thank you for being part of this movement. Gratefully, our content archive will live on under the umbrella of Truthout.

Click to read our full farewell message and special reflections from one of YES!’s founders.

Paige Curtis

Inspiration in Your Inbox.

YES! Media Says Farewell—With Gratitude and Hope