
Emma is a writer, editor, and environmentalist based in New York City. She is the senior sustainability editor at MindBodyGreen, the author of Return To Nature: The New Science of How Natural Landscapes Restore Us (April 2022), and the co-author of The Spirit Almanac: A Modern Guide To Ancient Self-Care. Her writing has appeared in Grist, National Geographic, Civil Eats, and Outside Magazine, among others. While she doesn’t have any pets of her own, she is a loving dog aunt to Pip the pup.
Duke University: Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Policy
Recent Kinship articles by Emma Loewe
Sustainable Pet Parenting Can Be Stressful. Here’s How to Deal With it
“We have to be good to ourselves the way we want to be good to the planet”
How to Turn Your Dog Into a Swim Fan
Get them to master the doggy paddle with these trainer-approved tips
How to Be a First Responder to Pet-Stain Emergencies
Experts say pet stains are 999 situations – here’s how to act fast
The Climate Crisis Needs Better PR. Stephanie Shepherd & Binx Are On It
“Our approach is that we’re all in this together during a really transitional, transformational time in society”
Interior Designers Don’t Hate These Cat Trees
No beige carpeting in sight
The Bee-Inspired Toys Dogs Are Buzzing About
“Saving bees brings more beauty and joy into the world — just like dogs do.”
Scandi Brand PAIKKA Wants To Give Your Dog a Capsule Wardrobe
The vet-favorite brand sells staple pet clothes and other products that are as fashionable as they are functional.
Interior Designers Recommend These Chic Dog Beds to Their Clients
They’re super practical, too.
Soda Bottles & Fabric Scraps Get A Playful Reimagination In Jax & Bones
Tina Nguyen couldn’t find stylish, sustainable, and locally produced products for her dog — so she made them herself.