Elizabeth Doerr | Civil Eats

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Elizabeth Doerr is a writer, mother, and small business owner in Portland, Oregon. She writes about issues of climate justice, resilience, parenting, and place. She’s currently working on Cramming for the Apocalypse, a project and book that explores the intersection of climate justice, climate grief, and disaster preparedness.

Disasters Block Local Food Access. One Groundbreaking Group Has a Solution.

Members of the North Coast Emergency Food System Partnership take a hike together as part of their May 2025 convening in Mendocino County. (Photo courtesy of The North Coast Emergency Food System Partnership)


How a Community Gardener Grew Food for Her Family, Quit Her Job at McDonald’s, and Started a Farm

Maximina Hernández Reyes pictured at MR. Farms.