Earth Island Institute
Zoe Loftus-Farren is an experienced managing editor currently at Earth Island Journal since September 2013, where the role has been held since September 2015 following a brief stint as interim managing editor. Prior experience includes serving as an independent contractor for Resource Development Associates and a policy fellow at the Edible Schoolyard Project, where extensive research on food policy initiatives was conducted. Earlier roles include a law clerk at East Bay Community Law Center, providing legal counsel to low-income clients, and conducting legal research for the Center for Biological Diversity. Additionally, Zoe worked as a development assistant at Rainforest Alliance, focusing on grant funding applications and reports. Educational qualifications include a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Environmental Studies and Political Science from UCLA.
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Earth Island Institute
Earth Island Institute is a nonprofit environmental organization and fiscal sponsor to more than seventy-five projects working in the areas of conservation, climate change solutions, wildlife protection, women’s environmental leadership, international initiatives, Indigenous communities, sustainability, community resilience, and more. The organization also includes a legal division, Earth Island Advocates, a youth leadership program, New Leaders Initiative, and an award-winning magazine, Earth Island Journal. Founded in 1982 by legendary environmentalist David Brower, Earth Island Institute is one of the leading environmental activist organizations in the United States. Our New Leaders Initiative hosts the annual Brower Youth Awards, the nation's premier environmental youth award.