Author Bios

Dan Ferber is a correspondent for Science, and the coauthor, with Paul R. Epstein of Harvard Medical School, of Changing Planet, Changing Health: How the Climate Crisis Threatens Our …

Alexandra Duszak is the University of Delaware's 15th James R. Soles Fellow at the Center. She graduated in May 2011 with an Honors degree in international relations and minors …

Denise Chan is a contributor to New America Media.

Jake Olzen is a member of the Kairos Chicago community and a graduate student at Loyola University in Chicago. He lives in the White Rose Catholic Worker.

Elise Ackerman is a writer living in Northern California who spends an inordinate amount of time working and playing in the O.

Alex Ulam is a freelance writer who covers urban planning and real estate.

Robert Johnson is the co-founder of the Move Your Money campaign, recently reinvigorated by the Occupy Wall Street protests. He is also the Director of the Institute for New …

Brian T. Thorn is a recent graduate of the University of New Hampshire.

Marc Freedman is founder and CEO of Civic Ventures (encore.org). This article is adapted and excerpted for New Livelihoods, the Fall 2011 issue of YES! Magazine, from his book …