About Climate cycle
Climate Cycle: Empowering Youth to Create a Sustainable Future
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing our planet today. The effects of global warming are already being felt around the world, from rising sea levels to more frequent and severe natural disasters. In order to combat this crisis, we need innovative solutions and a collective effort from individuals, businesses, and governments alike.
That's where Climate Cycle comes in. As an environmental non-profit and youth charity, our mission is to empower young people to take action on climate change and create a more sustainable future for all.
Founded in 2010 by a group of passionate students at Northwestern University, Climate Cycle has since grown into a national organization with chapters across the United States. Our programs focus on three key areas: education, advocacy, and action.
Education
We believe that education is the foundation for creating lasting change. That's why we offer educational resources and workshops for students of all ages on topics such as renewable energy, waste reduction, and sustainable transportation. Our goal is to inspire young people to become environmental leaders in their communities.
Advocacy
In addition to educating young people about climate change issues, we also work to advocate for policies that will help mitigate its effects. We partner with other organizations on campaigns such as divestment from fossil fuels and support for clean energy initiatives at the local level.
Action
Finally, we believe that taking action is crucial in order to make real progress towards sustainability goals. That's why we organize events such as bike-a-thons and solar panel installations that not only raise awareness about climate change but also have tangible impacts on reducing carbon emissions.
One of our flagship programs is called "Green Schools," which provides funding for K-12 schools across the country to implement sustainability projects such as composting programs or solar panel installations. Since its inception in 2011, Green Schools has funded over 100 projects nationwide!
Another program that we are particularly proud of is our "Youth Climate Summit," which brings together high school students from across the country to learn about climate change and develop action plans for their own communities. The summit includes workshops, keynote speakers, and opportunities for networking with other young environmental leaders.
At Climate Cycle, we believe that young people have the power to create real change when it comes to climate action. By providing them with the tools and resources they need to make a difference, we can build a more sustainable future for all.
In conclusion, Climate Cycle is an environmental non-profit and youth charity that is dedicated to empowering young people to take action on climate change. Through our programs in education, advocacy, and action, we are working towards a more sustainable future for all. Join us in this important mission today!