Maya Lilly is a producer, speaker, and climate storyteller at the helm of The Years Project, the Emmy-winning media nonprofit reshaping how the world understands climate change. With roots in documentary filmmaking, environmental science, and performance, Maya blends creative vision with scientific depth to make climate communication both accessible and emotionally resonant. Her mission is simple but powerful: to use storytelling as a force for justice, empathy, and real climate action. Through initiatives like Inside the Movement, she spotlights frontline leaders and transforms complex environmental issues into human-centered narratives that motivate global change. Named to the Grist 50 for revolutionizing Hollywood’s approach to climate storytelling, Maya’s voice remains unmistakable—credible, courageous, and profoundly human.
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Curated Climate List https://docs.google.com/document/d/10LUBlLnXjtysFfnM8adOWA368cs1IXHhune1mgDf_QA/edit?tab=t.0
