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Storm Lewis

Climate Science Ambassador
Storm Lewis is an award-winning scientist, artist, and entrepreneur with over seven years of experience conducting food sovereignty research in the United States, Malawi, Morocco, and Ecuador. Using the power of art and science, Storm advocates for economic resilience among Black, Indigenous, and People of Color farmers.   Storm honed her research skills as a Posse Scholar, Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellow, and Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Sustainability Initiative Fellow at Yale. Her work has been featured on renowned platforms such as Taylor & Francis, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, TEDx, and the World War 3 Illustrated comic series. She holds a Master of Environmental Science degree from the Yale School of the Environment and a Bachelor of Arts from Smith College.  Currently, Storm serves as a board member at the Hitchcock Center for the Environment, an environmental education organization fostering a culture of sustainability and resilience. She is also the founder of Storm Indigo L. Consulting LLC, where she provides community engagement strategies, research services, and governance support for leading environmental organizations. Two of which include The Nature Conservancy and the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Alumni Network.