Author Bios

Samantha Harvey is a fellow with EDGE Funders Alliance, working on their new Just Transition Collaborative in partnership with funders and movement leaders. She is also on the board of the Center for Diversity and …

Ben Wikler is a candidate for chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. Previously, he was the Washington, DC, director for MoveOn.org, where he helped ensure that the views …

Michelle Bryan is a professor of law at the University of Montana.

Sandra B. Zellmer is a professor of law at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Carol Caton is a professor of sociomedical sciences (psychiatry and public health) at Columbia University Medical Center.

Salvador Rangel is a doctoral student at the University of California at Santa Barbara.

Sabith Khan is a visiting researcher at Georgetown University. 

Alyxandra is a contributor to the Black Youth Project and a Chicago-area based writer with roots in California. Her love and passion for the Black community and her understanding …

 Justin Catanoso, a regular contributor to Mongabay, is a professor of journalism at Wake Forest University in North Carolina. Find him on Twitter at @jcatanoso.

Rebecca Worby is an editorial intern at High Country News.