Teens Talk Climate

YCAT Inc Outreach

5.0 (4)
Education

Official podcast for Youth Climate Action Team (YCAT)

12/12/2024

Entering the Age of Environmental Wisdom with EARTHwise

In this episode of Teen’s Talk Climate, Kerry Shen meets with EARTHwise CEO Anneloes Smitsman. They discuss Smitsman’s journey to establish the organization, the impact EARTHwise makes through the meaningful initiatives they have pursued, and the overall significance of environmental advocacy. Tune in to not only learn more about EARTHwise, but also to get inspired about how you can make an impact in the climate crisis!

33 min
07/19/2024

Earth Day Special: How YOU Can Make a Difference

Earth Day is a significant event that stands to recognize and appreciate the environment while striving to do better. In this podcast episode, your host, Leah, talks with YCAT volunteer, Emily, about her connection to Earth Day and what listeners can do to make a difference in the environment. Listen to learn about this special day and how you can contribute!

9 min
02/29/2024

Earth Friends: Educating the Future Generations

In today’s episode of Teens Talk Climate, Leah meets with Janna Hockenjos, the founder of Earth Friends. Since the founding of the organization, Earth Friends has been on a mission to educate young children about the environment. Janna describes how learning about our world from a young age can be an integral part in developing strong leaders in the future. Listen to gather information about how Janna and Earth Friends are building a new generation of climate activists!

35 min
12/08/2023

Climate Change and Equal Rights with Generation Ratify

Generation Ratify is a youth-led organization that empowers and trains young people around the world to make a difference by advocating for equal rights, especially tackling women’s rights. In this episode, one of our hosts, Catherine, speaks with a state policy director at Generation Ratify. They discuss Generation Ratify's purpose, explain their campaigns, detail how the organization is helping the climate crisis, and so much more. This is a must-listen to stay inspired and up-to-date about the movements young people around the world are starting!

22 min
10/11/2023

Black History Month Spotlight: Hip Hop Caucus

During this episode, we hear from Russel Armstrong, the Climate Environment Policy Director at Hip Hop Caucus! He explains how his organization uses music to empower people of color around the environment. He elaborates on what inspired Hip Hop Caucus and the impact on the hip hop community.

16 min
06/26/2023

Local Environmentalism with NoVA Conservation Trust

Let’s talk about local environmentalism! A critical part in the fight against climate change, local grassroots activism helps preserve the immediate nature and lands around us. We talked with the executive director of Northern Virginia Conservation Trust, Alan Rowsome, to take a closer look at what it takes to mobilize local communities and how to best promote environmental action.

22 min
01/22/2023

Eco Dosti: Combating Floods in Pakistan

This episode, we sit down with Mehak Rehan and Maha Gul, the president and vice-president of Eco Dosti, to discuss their work in flood relief throughout the 2022 monsoon season in Pakistan. Significant rainfall and landslides have left hundreds of thousands of homes damaged and infrastructure ranging from public health facilities and water systems to schools destroyed. As a student-led climate NGO, Eco Dosti has leveraged the collaborative work of youth volunteers to make a difference throughout heavily hit communities.

16 min
11/04/2022

YCAT Communications Branch Spotlight

Communications Director Odessa Zhang shares her roots in climate action, emphasis on climate education, and how she navigates the world through a green lens.

10 min
09/18/2022

YCAT Operations Branch Spotlight

Operations Director Vihaan Mathur describes his experiences with global warming, how he would solve climate change, and his work at YCAT.

10 min

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Official podcast for Youth Climate Action Team (YCAT)

Creator

YCAT Inc Outreach
Years Active

2022 - 2024
Episodes

9
Rating

Clean
Copyright

© YCAT Inc Outreach
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Teens Talk Climate