Our team

ROCIO HERBERT

Cultural anthropologist, mother, community advocate for people connecting to their own indigenous backgrounds.  Co-leader of projects to restore climate to conditions humans have survived long-term. Studies our transition from hunter gatherer to agriculture 10,000+ years ago. Writing a book about how this shift impacts our lives today.

LINDSAY DE COSTA

Twenty-something with a degree in agriculture, undecided about creating my own family, mostly concerned about the future of all life on Earth.

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WANJIKU GICHIGI

Humanitarian evaluator who consults for development agencies interested in tracking progress towards their strategic goals. Special interest in a decolonized narrative and balance between human life and the environment.

CHRISTOPHER TUCKER

Author of A Planet of 3 Billion. Keen to empower women and girls, because it is right and a good thing to do, will also bend our global population curve and help us avert climate catastrophe, ecological destruction, and human suffering.

ELLEN HURST

Business coach and consultant working with individuals as well as companies developing and implementing their vision, strengthening their leadership skills and creating legacy plans.  Also a multimedia artist, finding and making art wherever I go.

CARTER DILLARD

Honors Program appointee to the U.S. Justice Department,  served on the Steering Committee of the Population Ethics and Policy Research Project and as a Visiting Scholar at the Uehiro Center, both at University of Oxford. Wrote the forthcoming book Justice as a Fair Start in Life (Eliva, 2021).

PETER FIEKOWSKY

Physicist and social entrepreneur leading the global campaign to restore our climate--back to conditions humans have survived long-term. He initiated the campaign for a healthy and sustainable population which is essential to fulfilling the purpose of climate restoration.

SUZANNE YORK

Director of Transition Earth. Longtime environmental and human rights advocate. It is my passion to see a world in balance, where both human rights and rights for nature are honored and respected, allowing all beings to thrive on our little blue dot.

FLORENCE NALUYIMBA BLONDEL

Impassioned about communications, digital marketing, events, health, environmental and global justice campaigning with a special interest in young girls and women’s agency. Loves digital storytelling. Has developed three organisations’ social media marketing strategies and for another, campaign strategies.

PHOEBE BARNARD (R)

Global change scientist, policy analyst, mother, women's leadership mentor, sustainability strategist, founder of Population Conversations, film co-producer, coauthor of the 2020 World Scientists' Warning of a Climate Emergency paper, cosigned by 13,800+ scientists.  Worked government and academia in southern Africa 34 years. Crazy volcanophile. 

KAITLIN BLAIZE LEWELLING

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JANET FLATON, MD

Board-certified pediatrician and specialist, caring for children, teens and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Founded the multi-disciplinary Flaton ADDept Center in 2009, providing empowerment and personal transformation through a combined holistic/traditional medical approach.  Envisions a global program for ADHD children from infancy through secondary school, incorporating exploration, apprenticeships, collaboration, mindfulness training and compassionate discipline in a natural environment.