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Stephen Corrick and Monica Rix Paxson are a husband and wife team passionately dedicated to reversing the trend of planetary global warming. They are regular columnists on the environment for Wisdom Channel.com. Here’s a bit more about them.

Monica Rix Paxson is an author and scientific editor. Her most recent book, Dead Mars, Dying Earth, co-authored with Dr. John E. Brandenburg, outlines the problems of global warming from a planetary science and human consciousness perspective. She also is a social systems and scientific researcher and developer of The Model for Cultural Impact™, a non-traditional approach to market research. Ms. Paxson has co-authored two submissions presented in poster sessions at the American Geophysical Union’s scientific conferences on the subjects of Oxygen Inventory Depletion (OID) and declining atmospheric oxygen as a constraint on global biosphere modeling, All Sinks Plus. She recently edited a special edition of the British astronomical magazine, Quest for Knowledge, and another book on Mars science. Ms. Paxson has been featured on many television and radio programs in the United States, including CNN and CBS This Morning, and in newspapers and periodicals, including the LA Times, The Chicago Tribune and McCalls Magazine. Monica is also an editor for the Environmental Economics section of the Internet's Open Directory used by such search engines as Netscape and Lycos, and a member-at-large for ICANN, the organization that oversees the Internet.

Stephen Corrick is a writer and researcher on space and the environment, and has worked in the environmental field for over twenty years. He is co-author, on the scientific papers noted in Monica's bio above. Among other accomplishments, he worked as a media coordinator on the country's first successful anti-nuclear initiative, as well as sponsoring an alternative energy tax credit, which became law in the State of Montana. He also worked for several years in both wind power and solar energy industries, and has continued to support research in alternative fuel technology, alternative transportation and in transforming the excessive production of carbon dioxide for energy generation. He has worked for the past seven years as an agent for authors researching Mars and many self help and personal growth topics including No More Blue Mondays, a recent winner of the Ben Franklin Award. He is a contributing editor to Dead Mars, Dying Earth with particular expertise in the Earth’s carbon cycle, alternative energy and climate change.