VOLUNTEER CORRESPONDENTS — included are name, location, occupations, affiliations, and areas of interest.  All but Kevin are on Facebook, and names are linked to Facebook pages.

—  Christine Van Den Meerssche, Courtenay, British Columbia

—  Isabel Nortje Lass, Cape Town, South Africa. Interests: food, permaculture, organic, sustainable development. “I grew up in a very conservative home and area, so my activist side has only really come alive in the past 5 years I would say. But I know that there is hope for Mother Earth – as we stand up one by one, and unite by doing what we need to do, and doing the right thing (whatever that may be for each person).”

—  Kevin Village Stone Kiwamura, Kelseyville, California; Board Member, Good News for the Earth; musician, composer, traditional storyteller, Native American Music Awards nominee, Whispering Light Music

—  Leila Bee, Vancouver, British Columbia; “Horticultural consultant, poultry consultant at Art Knapp Plantland, studied Herbalism at Wild Rose College of Natural Healing”

—  Lily L. Diamond, Ojai, California, Green Mother Medicine

—  Pedro Di Girólamo A., Santiago, Chile; eco-social projects, permaculture, opposition to Big Coal Power Plants and Big Hydropower Dams instead of the use of Renewable Energies and Decentralized Energy Autonomy, working with disabled people planting vegetables in discarded plastic bottles

—   Robert Brothers, Willow Creek, California; Project Manager, Board Chair, Good News for the Earth; website editor, Board Member, Lomakatsi Restoration Project, Ashland, Oregon, ecological restoration

—   Rosie Carnam, Arcata, California; Outreach Coordinator, Good News For the Earth; Studied wildland fire management at Humboldt State University

—  Sharon Morgan, Louisville, Kentucky; Louisville Ban the Bag

—   Thérèse Williams, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Founder, Director at Food And Permaculture For Communities