Christopher is the author of the critically acclaimed book,
Diet for a Dead Planet: Big Business and the Coming Food Crisis,
now available in paperback.
He has written for the Los Angeles Times, Harper's, The Economist, Mother Jones, The Christian Science Monitor, The Nation, The American Prospect, The Progressive, In These Times, and many others. His writing has been republished in numerous anthologies.
He has also worked as a reporter for The Oakland Tribune and United Press International, and as city editor for The San Francisco Bay Guardian.
publications (PARTIAL LIST):
A Tale of Two Zip Codes, May 2009, Race, Poverty & the Environment
SF Budget Cuts Test City's Liberal Image, April 9, 2009, The Christian Science Monitor
A Food Agenda for Obama, Dec. 26, 2008, The Christian Science Monitor
San Francisco Needs a New Deal, Nov. 25, 2008, San Francisco Bay Guardian
Just Food Nation, Oct. 22, 2008, San Francisco Bay Guardian
Farm Bill: Making America Fat and Polluted, One Subsidy at a Time, April 23, 2008, Christian Science Monitor
Meat Roulette, February 25, 2008, Los Angeles Times
Beyond the Farm Bill,
Voting Beyond Our Forks, February 2007, Whole Life Times, Common Dreams.
Corn Rush: Ethanol Fever Needs a Reality Check, July 13, 2006, Pacific News Service
Coal Miners Slaughter, January 25, 2006, In These Times
In a Ditch: America's Blue-collar Temps, April 13, 2002, The Economist
Temps Demand a New Deal, March 27, 2000, The Nation (cover story)
The New Farm Crisis, June 13, 1999, In These Times (cover story)
