Author Bios

Tara Straw is a senior policy analyst in the Health Policy Department of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.

Rajko Kolundzic (pronounced rai • ko) is an American postgraduate student at King's College London. His work has been featured in venues like Truthout, Salon and Electronic Intifada. Follow …

Jeremy Lent is author of The Patterning Instinct: A Cultural History of Humanity’s Search for Meaning. His upcoming book, The Web of Meaning: Integrating Science and Traditional Wisdom to …

Joshua Holzer is an assistant professor of political science at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri, an M.A. from the University …

Vicky Chávez is a member of the National Sanctuary Collective/Colectivo Santuario.

Rosa Sabido is a member of the National Sanctuary Collective/Colectivo Santuario.

Hilda Ramírez Méndez is a member of the National Sanctuary Collective/Colectivo Santuario.

Edith Espinal is a member of the National Sanctuary Collective/Colectivo Santuario.

Abbie Arevalo Herrera is a member of the National Sanctuary Collective/Colectivo Santuario.

Emily Sullivan is the Arctic program coordinator for the Northern Alaska Environmental Center. Based in Anchorage, Alaska, her human-powered trips across Alaska’s diverse landscapes inspire her advocacy, photography and …