Author Bios

Jan A. Zalasiewicz is a senior lecturer in Palaeobiology at the University of Leicester.

Mark Williams is a professor of Palaeobiology at the University of Leicester.

Carolyn Coe is part of a Voices for Creative Nonviolence delegation to visit the Afghan Peace Volunteers in Kabul. She lives in Maine.

Mike Rivage-Seul is an emeritus Professor of Peace and Social Justice Studies at Berea College in Kentucky, where he taught for 40 years. He is a former Roman Catholic priest, an …

Desmond became an IPS contributor in February 2012 and now serves as the lead environment correspondent in the Caribbean. Prior to this, he co-produced and co-anchored the Caribbean Media …

Jonathan Thompson is a senior editor of High Country News. Follow him on Twitter: @jonnypeace.  

Sophie Yeo covers climate and energy policy. She holds an master's in journalism from Cardiff University and studied English literature at Oxford University. She previously spent two years at …

Rosamund Pearce is Carbon Brief's multimedia journalist, focusing on infographics, video and social media. Rosamund completed an MSc in science communication from Imperial College London in 2014. She has …

Kate Dougherty is a freelance writer, researcher and geographer. She has written about science, technology and the environment for Next City, ideaCONNECTION, Healthy Times Indonesia magazine, and EnvironmentalScience.org. She …