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Jordan Howell is Associate Professor of Sustainable Business at Rowan University, co-Director of the Rowan Center for Responsible Leadership, a former Commissioner on the New Jersey Pinelands Commission, and author of Garbage in the Garden State, which was published in April by Rutgers Un...

Anne Egelston is an associate professor at Tarleton State University, where she teaches courses including environmental policy and environmental law, and is Program Director of Environmental Science. She recently joined UC Press’s journal Case Studies in the Environment as an associate ed...

This year’s JustFood21 conference, organized by ASFS, AFHVS, CAFS, and SAFN, centers on the theme of food justice, highlighting how food is ensconced in systems of exclusion, oppression, and power. We reached out to several of our recently published authors in this field to ask: What ...

The American Association of Geographers virtual meeting is an important reminder of why we all gather: to share new insights and to get inspired. In that spirit, we’re excited to share some highlights from the University of California Press Geography list, which focuses on advancing n...

Micah Elias is a PhD student in UC Berkeley’s Energy & Resources Group, and Robin Marsh is an agricultural economist and senior researcher with UC Berkeley’s Institute for the Study of Societal Issues. Together they recently published “Innovations in Agricultural and Food Systems Sust...