S3E4 - How To Be A Climate Storyteller with Project Drawdown

4 months ago

In this episode, we meet with Matt Scott - the director of storytelling and engagement at the global nonprofit climate solutions resource Project Drawdown. Matt is also the founding director of the Drawdown Stories program where he helps everyday people find their role in climate solutions. Matt is the host of the climate solutions short documentary series Drawdown's Neighborhood, featured on the Weather Channel's Pattrn streaming network. Prior to his work at Project Drawdown, Matt was the global community lead and storyteller of the NASA International Space Apps Challenge, the world's largest global problem-solving hackathon.

  • We learn about how storytelling is a powerful tool to shift the narrative around climate change and inspire action
  • We learn about how hearing diverse voices in environmental storytelling is essential
  • We learn about how stories can have an impact to influence policy, regulation, and funding

Follow and connect with Matt on socials: Instagram: @mattscottgw LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-scott-6ba55a28/

Checkout Project Drawdown: drawdown.org

Email Matt: [email protected] Find Matt’s work: drawdown.org/stories Check out the docu-series: drawdown.org/neighborhood Submit your own story: drawdown.org/diary

Kristy Drutman