"Curbing growth of our human population is a side effect,” she says---one that would reduce global emissions."
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Katharine Wilkinson
Dr. Katharine K. Wilkinson is an American writer, teacher, climate change activist, and executive director and co-founder of The All We Can Save Project, a climate leadership organization. She co-hosts the podcast A Matter of Degrees with Leah Stokes. Previously, Wilkinson served as editor-in-chief of The Drawdown Review at Project Drawdown and was the senior writer for The New York Times bestseller Drawdown, which documents the "what is possible" approach for addressing climate change. Time nam
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