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Global H2OO Youth Investigate Corporate Plastic Pollution Crimes
Insight from two Heirs To Our Ocean youth leaders who served on the organizing committee for youth-created and youth-led Operation…
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Plastic is Not Fantastic
Climate change is one of the most significant issues we are facing today. Plastic, a material that fills our daily lives, is contributing to this crisis. Many people are aware of the numerous negative…
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H2OO Palau’s U.E.L. (Underwater Excursion Learning) Day a Success
Olilai Chilton, head of H2OO Palau, organized an opportunity for youth to learn in their beautiful outdoor laboratory! H2OO Palau’s UEL Day was a success! UEL means turtle in the Palauan language,…
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Oxford Students Help Inspire Berkeley’s New Disposable Foodware Limits
Despite the challenges of 2020, the Berkeley Heirs have accomplished a lot! January 1, 2020 marked the start of the Disposable Free Dining Ordinance in Berkeley. We helped pass this groundbreaking law…
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Seven Heirs From Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria, and U.S. Lead Panel Discussions on Environmental Change-Makers Series
A panel of four Heirs: Dominion from Nigeria, Seth & Dakota from the U.S. and Elly from Kenya…
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Heirs From New Zealand & California Meet In Patagonia, Argentina To Learn From Orca Researchers
Heirs To Our Oceans youth were invited to participate in a week-long research excursion to work with Dr. Ingrid Visser, Dr. Joe Gaydos, and Dr. Marcella Uhart. “I felt honoured to be offered the…
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Pushing for Solutions to Non-Point Source Pollution
The H2OO RAISE Initiative has been very busy this year making big splashes with policy! In February, we spoke with Emily Woodward…
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Testimonial Bastian
For me, SEAL 2021 is not just a gathering of youth discussing an issue to find a solution…
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Testimonial Becky
I learned to love. A beltikelreng a kuel a rokui. This was one of the best things …
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Testimonial Amber
The purpose of the summit was to introduce environmental activism to the participants of…
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Testimonial Abirami
SEAL 2020 introduced me to a team of like-minded youth and to the tools necessary for creating a successful…
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1st and 2nd Cohort Members of U.S. Youth Advisory Council for the UN Ocean Decade Organize Successful Hill Days in Washington D.C.
The Policy Committee of the US Youth Advisory Council for the UNOD successfully wrapped their November US Hill Days…
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Laden Testimonial
I have been a member of Heirs To Our Oceans for two years, and over the years I have been able to do things that are amazing…