Elizabeth L. Cline is a New York-based author, researcher, and educator on apparel industry supply chains. She's the author of two books on the fashion industry--Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion and The Conscious Closet: A Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good--and teaches two graduate-level courses within Columbia University's Sustainability Management Master's Program: Fashion Policy and the Politics of Government Action and Consumerism and Sustainability.