Margo Baldwin
Chelsea Green Publishing

Margo Baldwin is the co-founder, along with her husband Ian, and President and Publisher of Chelsea Green. The company, now 25 years old, is considered the preeminent publisher of books on the politics and practice of sustainable living. Margo has been active in calling for greener practices in the publishing industry, including getting rid of returns, and Chelsea Green is a founding member of the Green Press Initiative. Margo is now working on taking the company to the next level of social enterprise, where the mission becomes more fully integrated into the publishing program. She lives in South Strafford, VT with her husband and two basset hounds, where they grow much of their own food and harvest some of their own power.

Website: www.chelseagreen.com

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