Building a Green Workforce: Celebrating the Second Anniversary of America’s Climate Corps
Celebrating its second year, America’s Climate Corps is a game-changer for young people and an important first step toward building a green workforce. It is
Stone Soup Leadership Institute
Climate Education
Sainath Manikandan
Jane Goodall Institute UK
United Arab Emirates
Robots for Fighting Plastic Pollution Sainath Manikandan once read a story about the famous environmentalist, Dr. Jane Goodall. She’d helped him to see that no
Nainoa Thompson
Polynesian Voyaging Society
Hawaii
Navigating by the Stars: The Polynesian Voyaging Society Nainoa Thompson has devoted his life to reviving ancient Hawaiian cultural traditions that were nearly lost to
John R. Seydel
George Turner Foundations
Atlanta, GA
Captain Planet: A Philanthropic Environmental Leader Growing up, John R. Seydel loved the cartoon series Captain Planet, which was co-created by his grandfather, media mogul
Gary Bencheghib
Make a Change World
Bali
Cleaning Rivers to Keep Our Oceans Clean At 14, Gary Bencheghib formed Make a Change Bali to clean up plastic pollution from the beaches near
Alex Perkins
Sustainable Manufacturing
Nantucket/Vermont
Engineering Solutions to Climate Change Problems Alex Perkins grew up in Nantucket, helping his parents take tourists out on their whale-watching boat. In high school
For This Earth Day Let’s Commit to Doing Whatever We Can to STOP Using Plastic!
Plastic is everywhere. And plastic lasts forever. The World Economic Forum estimates that currently 200 million tons of plastic are polluting our oceans. The constant
Why is Climate Education Important?
While world leaders called for climate action at the 78th U.N. Assembly and business leaders at the 15th Climate Week, 75,000 young people — including many from our
Iqbal Badruddin
Fridays for Future
Pakistan
Awareness Campaigns Iqbal Badruddin knows how important education is: his family moved from his hometown to the capital of Pakistan when he was a boy