Daniel Sherrell
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Daniel Sherrell | |
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| Born | December 26, 1990 |
| Education | Brown University |
| Notable works | Warmth: Coming of Age at the End of Our World |
Daniel Sherrell [1] is an American author and political organizer involved in the climate movement.[2] He is the author of Warmth: Coming of Age at the End of Our World, a memoir on the climate crisis framed as a letter to Sherrell's potential future child.[3][4]
Daniel Sherrell was born in 1990. His father is an oceanographer and his mother studies metabolism; both work at Rutgers University.[5]: 19 Sherell grew up in New Jersey and attended Brown University, graduating in 2013 with a Bachelor of Arts in environmental studies.[6] At Brown, Sherrell led the Brown Divest Coal Campaign, which advocated for the university's divestment from the coal industry.[7] He also worked with individuals incarcerated by the Rhode Island Department of Corrections as part of an outreach program.[8]