About the Book

Research and policy director of Asian Pacific Environmental Network and member of California’s Environmental Justice Advisory Committee, radical scientist, and community healer

Internationally renowned environmental ambassador, Emmy award-winning actor, author, elder, and hereditary Drumkeeper for the Ponca Pa-tha-ta Women’s Society

Cofounder of Louisville Assocation for Community Economics and the Louisville Community Grocery, and former chairperson of Kentuckians for the Commonwealth

National director of climate resilience and land use of Groundwork USA, biologist, city planner, organizer, and storyteller

Earth worker, facilitator, singer songwriter, and former executive director of BK ROT

Cofounder and president of People Power Solar Cooperative and national coordinator of the Energy Democracy Project

Co-director of Movement Generation, cofounder of the Queer Ecojustice Project, board president of Shelterwood Collective, farmer, grassroots ecologist, and organizer

Founder of the Land and Leadership Initiative, healer, soil sponge strategist, author, educator, and facilitator

Partner and field building director at Industrious Labs, grassroots organizer, researcher, trainer, and Afrofuturist

Executive director of Urban Tilth, cofounder of Cooperation Richmond, and steering committee member with the Richmond Our Power Coalition

Founder and executive director of the Clean Energy Transition institute, journalist, and climate strategist

Globally recognized artist, interventionist, cultural change facilitator, and people-centered researcher

Associate principal and resilience impact & social equity lead for Arup in the Americas, founder of the Building Resilience Network, and ecologist

Founding member and former deputy director of the 11th Street Bridge Park, senior fellow to the High Line Network, artist, and equitable planning and public art consultant

Executive director of VAYLA New Orleans, human rights advocate, grief worker, and scholar activist

Executive director of Growing Home

Community publisher of NDN Collective, editor of Loam, organizer, facilitator, writer, creative, and speaker

Program manager of Alaska Youth for Environmental Action at the Alaska Center and grassroots organizer

Founder and executive director of Mycelium Youth Network, liberation theologian, organizer, and proud sci-fi fantasy nerd

Executive director and CEO of the World Institute on Disability, founder of the Global Alliance for Disaster Resource Acceleration, and champion for disability rights

Cofounder and executive director of the Cultural Fire Management Council, cofounder and co-lead of the Indigenous Peoples Burn Network, Indian education director for the Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District, basket weaver, and regalia maker

Chief of environment, energy, and open spaces for Boston, Massachusetts, founding pastor of New Roots AME Church, advocate, faith leader, facilitator, and farmer

Senior organizer at Jobs with Justice, cofounder of Undocufund for Disaster Relief in Sonoma County and the Alliance for Just Recovery, and organizer

Co-director of the Academy for Systems Change, researcher, educator, and facilitator

Founder of Remedios Birth & Healing, birth worker, clinical herbalist, ceremonialist, bodywork practitioner, aspiring death worker, writer, facilitator, and educator

Co-director of Community Resilience Organizations, educator, and community planner

Cofounder of Imagine Water Works, water-management, hazard-mitigation, and mutual aid strategist and organizer

Founder of Blue Daisi Consulting, zero waste, sustainability, and circularity consultant, international speaker, educator, and writer

Facilitator, ritualist, and wealth redistribution and ancestral repair coach and organizer

Director of resilience and organizational strategy at Climate Resolve, environmental policy expert, and urban planner

Thriving communities director of Peoples Hub, human rights advocate, educator, storyteller, and strategist

Public land program director for GreenLatinos, outings leader with Latino Outdoors, and community organizer

Cofounder and executive and artistic director of Sins Invalid, cofounder of the disability justice movement, author, artist, film director, human rights advocate, and activist

Co-director of the Smokehouse Collective, advisory board member and former climate justice director for Native Movement, youth climate movement leader, artist

Environmental policy and social justice strategist, philanthropic advisor, and climate justice advocate

Somatic coach, climate grief worker, educator, and facilitator

Elder tribal chief of the Grand Caillou/Dulac Band of Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw, cofounder of the First Peoples’ Conservation Council of Louisiana, chair, minister, musician, and traditional dressmaker

Associate director of climate equity at the Greenlining Institute, council member on California’s Integrated Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Program, advisory board member of the California Resilience Membership, and member of the California Climate Insurance Working Group

Member of the Sogorea Te’ Land Trust land team, earth worker, plant medicine cultivator, artist