These 7 Teenagers Are Literally Going to Save Our Planet

Through advocacy, awareness-raising, and scientific discovery, these eight young women are changing the approach to saving our lakes, oceans, rivers, and taps.

because she saw a need to address environmental challenges in an “unconventional” way. “Instead of focusing on composting or beach cleanups, I decided I wanted to target climate change from a political point of view,” Clara said. The organization seeks to combat environmental problems from a policy standpoint, showing politicians that “climate change is the most pressing issue for our generation.”

Clara has been incredibly successful in doing so: “Representing the youth voice, we’ve lobbied senators and city council in support of environmental bills,” she toldover email. “We recently helped pass a Los Angeles city ordinance regarding building emission regulations!” She also founded another organization,, which seeks to end political divisiveness by hosting live discussions for teens of all over the world, and worked on Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign.

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