Katharine Wilkinson

Katharine K. Wilkinson is a writer and climate change activist and vice president at Project Drawdown. She was a writer for the book Drawdown,[1][2][3] which documents the "what is possible" approach for addressing climate change promoted by creator, author, and editor Paul Hawken.[4] TIME named her as one of 15 "women who will save the world" in 2019.[5]

She is in part known for her role in advocating for women in Climate Change activism, such as in her 2018 Ted talk.[6][7] She is one of the editors of the All We Can Save collection of women climate writers with Ayana Elizabeth Johnson.[8] The Academy of American Poets named her as a judge of the Treehouse Climate Action Poem Prize.[9]

In October, 2020, Leah Stokes and Wilkinson started "A Matter of Degrees" podcast, where they discuss the levers of power that have created the climate problem, and the tools to fix it.[10]

References

  1. "Katharine Wilkinson". Project Drawdown. 2017-02-16. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
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  3. "Meet Katharine Wilkinson of Project Drawdown | One Small Step | NowThis". One Small Step Spotlight, NowThis Future. Nov 9, 2019.
  4. "Interview: Reaching Drawdown". WildArk. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
  5. "Earth Week speaker Katharine Wilkinson to discuss 'Drawdown Rising: Solutions, Leadership, and a Path Forward for the Climate Crisis'". Elon University. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
  6. Wilkinson, Katharine, How empowering women and girls can help stop global warming, retrieved 2020-09-02
  7. "Meet the Expert Cataloging Every Climate Solution". www.greentechmedia.com. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
  8. Kaplan, Sarah. "They edited a book about the climate crisis. Here's what they learned about hope". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
  9. Desk, BWW News. "The Academy of American Poets Announces Judges of 2021 Treehouse Climate Action Poem Prize". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
  10. "A Matter of Degrees". podcasts.apple.com.
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