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Young Climate Warriors Trivia
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Young Climate Warrior Quiz Source

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Topic: Climate Change Law
Author: NBC News
Title: Young climate change activists in South Korea celebrate landmark court ruling (VIDEO)
Takeaway: "South Korean climate activists celebrated after the constitutional court ruled that the country’s climate change law needs more emission targets for 2031 and beyond."

Topic: Climate Change Good News
Author: euro news
Title: Activist nuns and solar panel subsidies: Positive environmental stories from 2024
Takeaway: "(Seventeen-year-old Beyza) and her team set out to address these issues with Plantzma: an easy-to-use device that leverages plasma to create more resilient crops and enrich irrigation water."

Topic: Climate Change
Author: Los Angeles Times
Title: Boiling Point: Is it ethical to have children in the face of climate change?
Takeaway: “I looked at the predictions of climate breakdown and biodiversity collapse with a new intensity of alarm,” Jones writes. “She would be my age in 2047. How much of the Earth would still be habitable then?”

Topic: Technology
Author: Yale Climate Connections
Title: A gamer’s quest to prepare kids for climate change
Takeaway: "Between plays, the kids began to share their feelings about the fires, and in turn, climate change — a subject they felt no one else was talking about. They voiced fear, anxiety, and deep frustration that the adults in their lives weren’t actively talking about climate change, let alone helping them prepare for it." 
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Young Climate Warrior resources


Just 3.5 percent: that’s the percentage of a population it takes to engage with an issue (like climate change) to make transformational change. Join the movement and engage.

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350 Eugene
350eugene.org
 
Beyond Toxics
beyondtoxics.org
 
BRING
bringrecycling.org
 
Cascadia Forest Defenders
forestdefensenow.wordpress.com
 
Cascadia Wildlands
cascwild.org
 
Climate Revolutions by Bike
climaterevolutions.org
 
City of Eugene Youth Empowerment Program
eugene-or.gov/4888/Youth-Empowerment-Program

Connected Lane County
connectedlane.org

Fossil Free Eugene
fossilfreeeugene.org
 
Fridays for Future
fridaysforfuture.org
 
Our Children’s Trust
ourchildrenstrust.org

Our Climate Our Future
ourclimateourfuture.org

Our Future: Oregon’s High School Climate Leadership Network
ourfutureoregon.org   
 
Partners for Sustainable Schools
partnersforsustainableschools.org
 
Sunrise Eugene
actionnetwork.org/groups/sunrise-eug
 
Take the Jump
takethejump.org
 
Youth in Action
un.org/en/climatechange/youth-in-action

Youth v Gov
youthvgov.org/yvg
 
Youth v Gov (Film)
youthvgovfilm.com


 

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