Heart Button Colorado Teen Innovates AI Tool to Boost Recycling Efficiency Join Aryan Tuteja in revolutionizing recycling with his AI tool, EcoIdentify, developed through the Climate Leaders Fellowship to promote environmental sustainability.
Heart Button From Fellowship Project to Thriving Nonprofit - NYCEarth's Remarkable Growth in Greening NYC Tabor founded a nonprofit for his Climate Leaders Fellowship program. I's now grown and doing amazing things in New York City!
Heart Button Climate Action Program - Massachusetts Student Connects Teens Callie's project targeted motivated high school students who are looking for environmental volunteer opportunities in the Boston area. Learn how she did it!
Heart Button Los Angeles Teen Organizes Reusable Water Bottle Drive & Provides Agricultural Education to Peers This was Ruby’s second time joining the Climate Leaders Fellowship. With her prior experience, Ruby joined as both a participant and a student facilitator.
Heart Button Empowering Young Minds through Recycling Education Prajanya's Climate Leaders Fellowship project in Dublin inspired youth in her community.
Heart Button High School Juniors Join Forces to Tackle Clothing Waste in Arlington A group of local students worked together to tackle clothing waste issues and bring sustainability to their community.
Heart Button Bay Area Student Empowers Youth to Shape Climate Policy with Seminar Learn how Jayden empowered youth to drive climate policy at an interactive seminar. He shares the importance of influencing governments and shaping environmental action for a sustainable future.
Heart Button 14-Year-Old Colorado Student Designs Waste Management Project Discover how Aryan spearheaded a waste management project through the Climate Leaders Fellowship.
Heart Button Brooklyn Student Creates a Movement to Plant Trees With Green Space Initiative Tabor set out to improve his community due to the lack of of green space around underprivileged areas of Brooklyn. Learn how he has requested over 50 trees to be planted and has expanded the project to all of Brooklyn.
Heart Button How a 15-Year-Old New Yorker Helps 500 Homeless Individuals as a Student Learn how Malaika raised funds to purchase and donate eco-friendly socks to individuals experiencing homelessness.
Heart Button Rustic Spirit Spotlights x Climate Leaders Fellowship: Student Impact Goes Coast to Coast in the USA Read about Ruby and Elyse’s efforts during the Climate Leaders Fellowship in California and New York!
Heart Button Plastic Use, Fast Fashion and Food Waste: How Teenagers Worldwide Are Combating Environmental Issues Students participating in the Climate Leaders Fellowship program in the Spring of 2022 designed a plethora of projects to tackle waste management issues.
Heart Button Making an Impact: Rustic’s Summer Program on Climate Change Will Empower Teens A special online program is being launched this July by the Stanford University Center for Deliberative Democracy and the Rustic Pathways Foundation. The Global Youth Climate Summit will challenge students in 7th-12th grade to design innovative solutions to environmental issues.
Heart Button It’s What Day? Ways to Use Awareness Events to Learn about the Global Environment Today’s teenagers are regularly tuned in to issues about climate change and the environment. Parents can foster that interest and plan family activities around official events that focus on nature. Here is a look at some of these upcoming events and programs that may help, along with some Rustic Pathways’ alumni thoughts about these issues.
Heart Button Using Travel as a Tool to Discuss Social Justice A good place to start is to understand what you’re trying to accomplish, and work to find which programs and community partners will allow for the most meaningful cross-cultural learning. Global programming lends a boost to any thematic curriculum if you can draw creative parallels and have a good understanding of your intended learning moments.
Heart Button 15 Helpful Sustainable Travel Tips: How Students Can Travel Green Learn how students can travel sustainably with these 15 tips! Reduce carbon footprints, support local communities, and choose eco-friendly options while making the most of your travels.