Kristin George Bagdanov is a writer, editor, and climate policy researcher living in Sacramento, CA. She earned her MFA in poetry from Colorado State University and has produced two books of poems—Fossils in the Making (Black Ocean) and Diurne (Tupelo Press)—and many zines. She has a PhD in Literature from U.C. Davis, where she specialized in the environmental humanities wrote a dissertation called “Nuclear Poetics: Energizing Social Forms in Cold War America.” She currently works with the Building Decarbonization Coalition as the Senior Manager of Policy Research to help realize the goal of zero-emission buildings in the U.S. More at kristingeorgebagdanov.com.