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The 350.org team jumping in the frigid weather in Poznan, Poland. Although we lost a few heads in the final product, jumping photos are probably my favorite.

350.org

category: The Climate Movement
tags: 350ppm,climatechange,climatejustice,cop14,movement

Taken in Poznan, Poland at the 350.org areial action. We had hundreds of people create a giant banner that displayed very simply how sea level rise threatens the survival of many cultures. Be sure to check out some great footage of how we pulled it all together.

Introducing the International Youth Delegation

category: Featured | The Climate Movement
tags: activism,climatechange,climatejustice,cop14,IYD,movement,UNFCC

I helped organize this photo with Robert vanWaarden. We had around 200-300 young people present and with so many dynamic personalities present it could have been difficult to really show just how beautiful the youth climate movement is. I think we figured it out in the end…

Documenting the Youth Climate Movement

category: Featured | The Climate Movement
tags: activism,climatechange,cop14,media,movement

Media workshop at the Conference of Youth (COY) in Poznan, Poland.

Youth Lead The Way

category: Featured | The Climate Movement
tags: climatechange,IYD,UNFCC,youth

Youth trainers at the Conference of Youth (COY), a conference for young activists, sharing skills and information right before the Conference Of Parties (COP) 14.

United States Survival

category: Featured | The Climate Movement
tags: climatechange,equity,survival,UNFCC

This was taken at the UNFCC Meetings Poznan, Poland at the start of the International Youth Delegation’s Survival Campaign. This was largely successful at the time, getting 80 country delegations to sign on to our pledge. This pledge called for a policy that ‘Safeguards the Survival of ALL Countries and Peoples.” I thought this shot was pretty poignant as an American our survival is at stake as well, something we usually take for granted.

Waiting… for the beginning of Power Shift 09

category: Featured | The Climate Movement
tags: climatechange,movement,powershift09,youth

This was just the beginning of the enormous line to get into the evening program.

Howard University’s Eco-Fashion Show

category: Featured | The Climate Movement
tags: climatechange,ecofashion,howard university,powershift09,sustainability

Eco-Fashion Show, produced by Amal Bennet-Judge, President of Howard University’s College Democrats, was created to highlight the importance of eco-conscious living in a fresh, fun way, while inspiring young leaders to look for creative ways to be sustainable.