Yale Program on Climate Change Communication

Katherine Escalante is a Master of Environmental Management Student at the Yale School of the Environment specializing in Policy Analysis and People Equity & the Environment. She earned her B.A. in Philosophy and Political Science at Eastern Connecticut State University. Her work is driven by a deep interest in how policy can be leveraged to help communities confront the disparate impacts of climate change. A key part of her work has focused on exploring how creative storytelling and digital media can work to build political momentum and shift narratives around climate issues.