John Javna has written countless books on political and environmental activism, as well as on popular culture (Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader), which have sold many millions of copies. The founder of EarthWorks Press, he lives in southern Oregon with his family. Sophie Javna and Jesse Javna are both currently high school students and are excited to be writing their first book, one they hope will be a gift to the future of their own generation.

Blog Entries by John Javna, Sophie Javna, and Jesse Javna

The New Environmentalism Is Issues, Not Eco-Tips

Posted April 22, 2008 | 09:04 AM (EST)


Eighteen years ago today, April 22, 1990, the largest "green event" in history took place: 200 million people from 141 countries gathered to honor Earth Day's 20th anniversary.

Somewhat unexpectedly, I had a central role in that celebration. About 6 months earlier I'd written and self-published a book entitled

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