Earth Guardians Updates
Keep up with our latest news, events, and perspectives.
Earth Guardians Bhutan Crew
Tashi Dorji, the Regional Crew Director for Bhutan was invited as a guest speaker at Changriphel Lower Secondary School in Thimphu. He talked about why we must respect the trees and how students can help in saving trees in Bhutan.
Crew Spotlight: Earth Guardians Salt Spring Island
Earth Guardians Salt Spring Island, produced a half-day workshop, which they titled "In Celebration of Food," with the Swans and Herons of the Salt Spring Centre School (1st - 4th graders).
Apply to Become an Earth Guardians Africa Country Crew Director
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Crew Spotlight- The Buckley School, Sherman Oaks, CA
Earth Guardians Crew, The Buckley School of Sherman Oaks, California is doing amazing work cleaning up beaches, as well as putting on a No Straws campaign with their Eco Club!
Imagine If All Young People Voted: #WeRiseWeVote
Millennials and younger are about to surpass Baby Boomers as the largest group at voting age in America. If we all voted, imagine the change we could create. Enter #WeRiseWeVote, a campaign by young people for young people, to encourage voter participation in the 2018 midterms.
Be Part of the ExStrawdinary Global Art Exhibition
Now through July 4th, send in your original artwork, inspired by the ocean and how you feel about plastic pollution - don't forget to include a straw!
Earth Guardians and other #YouthVGov plaintiffs imagined as superheroes by Amplifier
13 Climate Justice Leaders Imagined as Comic Superheroes
The Earth could use some climate-change-fighting superheroes right about now. And according to a new comic series by the nonprofit Amplifier, there are a few real-life ones in our midst.
Thirteen of them, actually.
On Earth Day, April 22, Amplifier released the comic art series #MyClimateHero, portraying leaders of the modern climate justice movement. Amplifier is a Seattle-based art design lab that facilitates art aimed at “amplifying the voices of social change,” Read the full story by Yes! Magazine
Crew Spotlight: Earth Guardians Bhutan Wangdue and Punakha Crew
Read about the progress the Crew in Bhutan is making for our planet!
Bridges USA National Youth Action Summit & Earth Guardians Are Joining Forces
Earth Guardians is thrilled to join forces with Bridges USA and their inaugural National Youth Action Summit where diverse, young change-makers gather to connect, collaborate and create the future we know is possible.
February 5 - We Would #RatherBeInCourt
Due to the Trump administration’s drastic tactics before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to silence the voices of youth and keep science out of the courtroom, the trial will not begin on February 5th, as originally ordered by the District Court.
We are awaiting a decision from the Ninth Circuit on the Trump administration’s drastic attempt to evade trial. But that isn't stopping us from making our voices heard
Protect Our Future: Protect Our Climate, Winter 2018
It's January and we’re gearing up for our seasonal Protect our Future (POF) campaign: Protect Our Climate. Protect Our Future is an opportunity for Earth Guardians worldwide to collaborate in unified action. By working together globally with a common vision to protect the planet, we have the power to create systemic profound change in our own local communities. Our Protect Our Climate Campaign is throwing Film Festivals around the globe! Read on for info on how to host your own Film Festival.
Earth Guardians Holiday Guide: #ReduceReuseRecycle
Wrapping gifts is a beautiful tradition and brings a little extra festivity to what can be a cold and sometimes gloomy part of the year in the northern hemisphere. Unfortunately, conventional gift wrapping also contributes to a massive global carbon footprint every year. We have some ideas for keeping the fun while minimizing the impact on the planet.
Earth Guardians #LiquidStache Photo Challenge
Last day of the #LiquidStache Challenge! Commit to stop using single-use plastic straws and rock your 'stache proudly!
Earth Guardians Africa Making a Change
Since 2014, Earth Guardians has been working with young people and children in Africa to strengthen their capacity in environmental education, especially the causes and impacts of climate change. Africa is one of the continents on which the consequences of climate change are more visible.
Updates from Mexico: After the Earthquake, in the wake of love
It is a really hard situation in México because it was one of the worse earthquakes in the history of our country. However, we are awake and there is a big movement on the rise here. Post earthquake we are witnessing a multilevel awakening of the spirit, the mind, emotions, social welfare, and a cultural renewal in Mexico as well as for all of humanity.
Stand with Youth Suing Trump in light of Keystone XL Approval
President Trump is a named defendant in our federal lawsuit, and this dangerous and reckless approval is yet another example of the US government taking affirmative action to destabilize our climate.
Colorado Youth Score Decisive Legal Victory Against Fracking Industry
Published in Common Dreams: "Three-judge appeals court panel ruled that state law requires that human health and environment take precedence over industry interests"
