Young Environmental Defenders – October 19, 2018

Left to right: Tina Oh, Stephen O’Hanlon, Rose Whipple, Jade Sweeney, Mishka Banuri, and Valarie Catangay. Photo courtesy of Kevin Connelly Terra Verde host and Earth Island Journal Editor Maureen Nandini Mitra talks with three young environmental activists Jade Sweeney, 18, Stephen O’Hanlon, 22, and Tina Oh, 21, about their work and their visions for the future. The three were in the Bay Area this week to receive the 18thAnnual Brower Youth Awards, which honors six youth, ages 13 to 23, every year for their leadership and creative efforts in tackling our many pressing environmental problems. The post Young Environmental Defenders – October 19, 2018 appeared first on KPFA.