Author Bios

Richard Kreitner edits The Nation's archives blog, 'Back Issues.' 

Carrie Weisman is an AlterNet staff writer who focuses on sex, relationships and culture.

Adam Johnson is a contributor to the Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting's (FAIR) blog.

Valentina Ieri is a journalist for Inter Press Service, United Nations. Follow her on Twitter: @Valeieri

Rochelle Lefkowitz, founder of Pro-Media Communications, a bicoastal social issue communications firm, is a member of the Women Donor's Network Earth Circle and of Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2).

Cecilia Gingerich is a research associate at the Democracy Collaborative.

Wilma Subra is an environmental scientist based in Louisiana and a technical adviser for the Louisiana Environmental Action Network. She has won numerous accolades for her work helping communities …

Karla Griego is a UTLA member and a teacher at Buchanan Street School.

Robin is the founding director of the Center for native Peoples and the Environment at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Her book Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge …

Rebecca Ruggles is the director of the Maryland Environmental Health Network (mdehn.org).