Amanda Little

Power Trip: The Rise of a Petroleum Nation and Our Search for a Renewable Future

Genre: non-fiction

Published: 2009
 
Amanda Little has published widely on the environment, energy and technology for more than a decade.

She wrote Muckraker, a long-running syndicated weekly column on Salon.com and Grist.org, andCode Green,a monthly column on green innovations for Outside magazine, where she was a contributing editor.

Her work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, Wired, New York, Men's Journal and the Washington Post. Little has published interviews with figures including Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Al Gore, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and John McCain. She is the recipient of the Jane Bagley Lehman Award for excellence in environmental journalism.

Amanda Little lives with her husband and daughter in Nashville, Tennessee.