As bush fires were raging across Australia in December 2019, players of Space Ape video games reached out to the company and asked what they could do to help. The London-based firm quickly put an in-game purchase into several of its mobile titles, with all proceeds going to either a wildlife or...
Innovate to Mitigate wants students or student groups to submit ideas about how to address climate change by reducing greenhouse gases. People around the world are working hard on this problem. To meet the big challenges we face, we need good ideas from everyone. This challenge encourages young...
TEEN VOICES FOR RACIAL JUSTICE ESSAY CONTEST Never before in our history have teenagers been faced with such overwhelming uncertainty, on so many different fronts. As a young adult, you are coming of age in a world gripped by turmoil. This reality is not your doing, nonetheless you find yourself...
Good news! Thanks to a recent donation, we are now able to offer free admission to the daily panel discussions,. We are excited to introduce featured guests from across the United Nations and young leaders including the 14-year-old scientist Gitanjali Rao, Kehkashan Basu from Green Hope, and...
As you may have heard, we had to cancel this summer’s Rhode Island REcharge Academy – this really bummed us out! But we are not quitters! We have decided to try our hand at a Virtual REcharge Academy. Through a blend of synchronous and self-paced learning sessions, educators will explore...
Student Sustainability Leadership Award Winner GPSEN: We are proud to recognize you with GPSEN’s Student Sustainability Leadership Award this year. This honor highlights your work, as a student at Portland State University, in calling for divestment from fossil fuels by Portland area...
Can you name the world’s first zero carbon city? How about the President of Turkmenistan? If you know the answers—or even if you don’t—then join the WorldOregon’s Young Professionals for the first in a series of Virtual International Trivia Happy Hours—via Zoom webinar....
Thank you for your interest in Student Leaders for Service. We look forward to talking to you about being part of our team of service leaders! To apply, read through the following details and then press the green Registration button on the upper right hand corner of this page. Applications are due...
Staff Sustainability Leadership Award Winner As the Portland Community College Sylvania Multicultural Center Coordinator and elder council member of the Pacific Climate Warriors (PCW) and 350 Pacific, Mak Porotesano dedicates his time to advocating for climate justice in Portland and...
NAAEE has opened the search to find 30 game-changing leaders under 30 years of age who are using environmental education to build a sustainable future for all. The EE 30 Under 30 Class of 2020 will join a growing alumni network of inspiring environmental education leaders and receive ongoing...
You are invited to our 2nd annual RCE Virtual Youth Conference on April 1st from 5:30-7:30PM (EST). We look forward to connecting and fostering collaboration between the RCE Americas Youth Networks. The conference will give youth leaders from across the Americas the opportunity to share their...
“It’s educated people who are causing the most damage to the planet,” says sixth-former Joe Brindle. Joe, 17, says schools need to put the environment at the heart of education. Ministers agree “it is vital that pupils are taught about climate change” but Joe says...