Author Bios

Elle Kurancid is an independent writer from Canada, currently based in Egypt. She's covered political speech and rhetoric for Truthout, Earth Island Journal, Reader Supported News and VICE News. …

Lauren Steiner is a political activist in Los Angeles currently fighting against fracking, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the privatization of education and for community choice energy programs and net neutrality. …

I am an Evolutionary Ecologist. My main research interest is the diversification and interactions between species. I study scleractinian coral to answer three main questions: 1) how are corals …

Coral reef ecosystems have sustained some of the most damaging effects of climate change. Despite demonstrated impacts and high mortality caused by temperature stress, little information exists on how …

Kimberley Brown is a journalist with teleSUR English based in Quito, Ecuador.

Érico R. Lopez is a contributor to SpeakOut.

Jeff Abbott is an independent journalist currently based out of Guatemala. He is a regular contributor to Truthout. His work has also appeared at VICE News, Waging Nonviolence, Upside …

Kathryn joined the Sheffield Institute for International Development as a postdoctoral research associate in April 2014. Her research interests span environment and development, natural resource governance, nature-society relations and …

Armin Rosencranz is co-author of Environmental Law and Policy in India (3rd ed. forthcoming).

Paola Montoya is a 17 year old young women who is currently attending City-Art-Tech High School as a senior. She is an activist for civil rights, passionate towards serving …