Osprey Orielle Lake, M.A., is an advocate of environmental justice and societal transformation. She is the founder/director of the Women’s Earth and Climate Caucus, which works to foster a post-carbon energy future and resilient communities. She has traveled to five continents studying ancient and modern cultures while making presentations at international conferences and universities. Her book, Uprisings for the Earth: Reconnecting Culture with Nature (White Cloud Press), won a 2011 Nautilus Book Award. Visit her online at osprey oriellelake.com.