Staff and Contributors
Online Contributors
Adam Aston was an editor at BusinessWeek and writes about green business and clean energy. He interviews corporate leaders about sustainability for the Meet the Change Makers series.
Douglas S. Barasch is the editor-in-chief of OnEarth and has led the publication to numerous industry awards since 2003. He was previously a senior editor at Discover. Follow him on Twitter.
George Black is the executive editor of OnEarth magazine. A veteran foreign correspondent, he writes The Edge, an online column about climate, energy, and culture.
Alan Burdick is OnEarth's resident futurist and writes The Synthesist column, exploring green technology and ideas. Follow him on Twitter or visit his website.
Bob Deans was a reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and president of the White House Correspondents' Association. The Deans List is his insider's guide to environmental politics.
Scott Dodd is the editor of OnEarth.org. A veteran newspaper reporter, he is also an adjunct professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Follow him on Facebook or Twitter.
Barry Estabrook, author of the acclaimed book Tomatoland, blogs about food production and environmental issues at Politics of the Plate. Follow him on Twitter.
David Gessner is the author of (at last count) eight books, including My Green Manifesto and The Tarball Chronicles. His Wild Life blog pushes environmentalism to the edge.
Wendy Gordon has been a leader in the green consumer movement for two decades, founding Mothers & Others for a Livable Planet and The Green Guide. She blogs at Smarter Living.
Ben Jervey was GOOD's environment editor and is the author of The Big Green Apple: Your Guide to Eco-Friendly Living in New York City. He now lives in Vermont. Follow him on Twitter.
Dave Levitan is a freelance journalist based in Philadelphia with a master's degree in science journalism from NYU. Follow him on Twitter or see more of his work.
Melissa Mahony is OnEarth.org's associate editor. She previously worked at Wildlife Conservation magazine and blogged about energy for SmartPlanet. Follow her on Twitter.
Paige Smith Orloff, a former TV executive and serial killer of houseplants, explores the life of an accidental gardener in her blog, In the Weeds. Follow her on Twitter.
Elizabeth Royte, best-selling author of Bottlemania and Garbage Land, writes about waste, water, and who knows what else on her blog, The Royte Stuff. See her books.
Kim Tingley celebrates some of our planet’s most remarkable and most threatened creatures -- and creative efforts to preserve them -- in the ongoing series Species Watch.
Laura Wright Treadway brings a scientist’s training, her distinct voice, and a strong dose of common sense to the everyday choices and challenges she explores in her column, Observed.
Jeff Turrentine is OnEarth's articles editor. He was formerly an editor and contributing writer at Architectural Digest and a reporter for the Washington Post. Follow him on Twitter.