About Derek News Today

Derek Eaton, PhD is Director of Public Policy Research and Outreach at Smart Prosperity Institute where he currently leads teams working on green industrial strategy, finance, and clean growth in agriculture. His 30 years of global experience in aligning economic policy with sustainability ranges across energy, agriculture, food, water, trade, investment, finance and

Derek Smith is a science writer based in Ann Arbor, Mich. He writes about topics in biodiversity, conservation, the environment, microbiology, and astrobiology. With his writing, he hopes to inspire people to engage more with the natural world, find beauty and value in biodiversity, and become stewards of the environment. He has degrees in marine biology and environmental