| Putting "Real" Food on Campus Plates
YES! Magazine
February 11th, 2010
When Hai Vo, now an alumnus, was a student at the University of California Irvine, he began paying attention to food for the first time in his life. Away from home and having to "fend for myself," Vo says the food available on campus raised some questions. |
| Latinas Today
Latina Style Magazine
January 31st, 2010
Latina Style Magazine covers a 20-year-old environmental activist and community leader, Diana Lopez, one of the six recipients of the 2009 Brower Youth Award. |
| See Jane Do: Rachel Barge
by Jesse Locks and Elisa Parker, The Union
January 10th, 2010
Rachel Barge is an everyday women living in the San Francisco Bay Area. See Jane Do met the 23-year old powerhouse last year at the Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival, where she was speaking with the Brower Youth Award film. |
| Goodall honors Oxnard woman
by Alicia Doyle, Ventura County Star
December 9th, 2009
Erica Fernandez, BYA alumni from 2007 and a 19-year-old Hueneme High School graduate now in her second year at Stanford with a focus on environmental justice, was honored for her dedication to conserving the planet by renowned primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall. |
| Will Young People Save the Earth?
by Sandip Roy, Your Call Radio
October 21st, 2009
What can we learn from the next generation of environmental activists? On the next Your Call, we'll have a conversation with winners of this year's David Brower Youth Awards, which honors young people for their achievements in the fields of environmental and social justice advocacy. |
| Brower Youth Award
by David Ferry, KQED's Climate Watch
October 20th, 2009
For the past three years, Adarsha Shivakumar has worked nights and weekends to run a non-profit dedicated to helping impoverished Indian farmers produce biofuels. |
| Youth receive Brower Awards for environmental work
by Harriet Blake, 6ABC
October 19th, 2009
As the Nobel Prize Committee noted in awarding President Obama with the Nobel Peace Prize last week, the world is in a better place than it was a year ago. The world also is in a better place thanks to six young people who are being honored on Tuesday for their heroic environmental efforts.
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| Kids Speak Out
Living on Earth
May 29th, 2009
Author Lynne Cherry talks about several young leaders, including Alec Loorz of Earth Island's Kids Vs. Global Warming, and Erica Fernandez (BYA 2007) who are taking a stand to protect the planet. |
| Green Map
KCBS
November 23rd, 2008
Youth Radio's Marisol Becerra talks about the toxins in her community in Chicago. |
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