Kyle Gracey

Kyle Gracey

Strategy Consultant, Future Matters; former youth climate activist

Kyle Gracey was the executive director of SustainUS: U.S. Youth for Justice & Sustainability. In that role, they co-founded YOUNGO, the youth movement at the United Nations Climate Change Negotiations, and served on its central coordinating team for four years. 

Since then, they've held positions in the United States government and military, including serving then-Vice President Joe Biden, and for the largest network of climate organizations in the world, Climate Action Network-International, Their sustainability research has earned nearly 1,000 citations. Today, they are a Strategy Consultant for Future Matters, helping clients working to reduce catastrophic and existential risk, and serve on four nonprofit boards of directors.

Recordings

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Podcast

Youth Activists 15 Years Later

August 4, 2023
From the climate movement’s earliest days, young people have been actively pushing older people in power to own up to their failings and work...