Folklorists Featured in Article About Climate Change Adaptations

Folklorists Emily Hilliard (Berea College and formerly West Virginia Folklife Program), Maida Owens (Louisiana Folklife) and Kimi Eisele (Southwest Folklife Alliance, Borderlore) were featured in an article in Grist, a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to highlighting climate solutions and uncovering environmental injustices. Hilliard, Owens, and Eisele describe how their work in Appalachia, the Bayou, and the desert Southwest address climate change in their regions.

Read As climate change fractures communities, folklorists help stitch them back together.

This article was also republished in Yes! Magazine as How Folklore Can Shape our Climate Futures.