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Marianne Krasny

Professor, Cornell University; Volunteer, The Climate Reality Project

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Dr. Marianne E. Krasny (she/her) is professor in the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, and director of the Civic Ecology Lab at Cornell University. She recently completed a book, titled “In This Together: Connecting with Your Community to Combat the Climate Crisis” (Cornell University Press, March 2023). Her previous books include “Communicating Climate Change: A Guide for Educators” (with A. Armstrong and J. Schuldt), “Civic Ecology: Adaptation and Transformation from the Ground Up” (with K. Tidball), “Urban Environmental Education Review” (with A. Russ), “Grassroots to Global: Broader Impacts of Civic Ecology and Advancing Environmental Education Practice.” She leads efforts to teach environmental and climate education through Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) for international audiences, and to facilitate online learning and resource sharing communities for over 12,000 environmental activists and educators globally. Dr. Krasny was director of EPA’s National Environmental Education Training Program, and of the Garden Mosaics community gardening education program, and is a public voices fellow and an international fellow of the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry. Dr. Krasny is a volunteer with Climate Action Now, Elders Climate Action, and Climate Reality.
Marianne Krasney