What Can Kids Do?

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Ok, so now that we know about climate change, what are we going to do about it?!? Here are some ideas!

American 5th graders show lots of ways to reduce air pollution to slow down climate change.

How kids can take action against climate change.

Evan TFK global warming letter

Letter to Evan USA from Time for Kids editor. Click to enlarge.

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Letter to Max USA from President Obama. Click to enlarge.

Sofia USA

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5th Graders in the United States created a pin for servers at local restaurants to wear.

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American fifth grade students meet with New York Assemblywoman Jaffee to discuss climate change.

 

5th graders perform their original music composition, telling the story of climate change. With thanks to Kasia Witek for filming at the school assembly.

Meatless Mondays

4th graders in India initiate Meatless Mondays at school and in their community.

Meatless Mondays

4th graders in India initiate Meatless Mondays at school and in their community.

What are YOU doing to help slow down climate change?!?

If you’re a kid, join the discussion below! You have two choices:

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  2. Reply to kids’ ideas.  Click the reply link under their comment. You can agree or disagree with them – just explain why!

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What should adults do?

341 Responses to What Can Kids Do?

  1. Unknown's avatar Katie USA says:

    You can ride your bike, inform people, turn the lights off when they’re not needed, turn of the sink while you are brushing your teeth, and recycle!

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  2. Unknown's avatar Brandon USA says:

    we should stop using cars and use bikes

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  3. Unknown's avatar Austin USA says:

    We can turn off all the lights were not using to perverse energy.

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  4. Unknown's avatar Alexander U.S.A. says:

    #STOPPOLLUTION

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  5. Unknown's avatar Alexander USA says:

    #SAVETHEEARTH
    #WEARETHECUASE&THESOLUTION

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  6. Unknown's avatar Alexander USA says:

    Not only will the gases make the Earth a miserable place to live it will flood our homes it will kill animals living in the poles it will be very very hot it will not be easy to breathe. It will be a disaster and we’re causing it but we can also end it if we try!

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  7. Unknown's avatar Alexander USA says:

    This world is a great place why destroy it? So we should save it by using bikes or walking or not using electricity actually talk to someone or play outside, work out, or just recycle cans and paper the littlest things help.

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  8. Unknown's avatar Kate USA says:

    We should turn off electronics when we don’t need them so the power plants don’t use a lot of energy to pollute the air.

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  9. Unknown's avatar Olivia USA says:

    Climate change is created by cars, factories, cutting down trees. We can stop Climate change by riding a bike and not using car as much.

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  10. Unknown's avatar Ciara USA says:

    Fossil fuels create a lot of pollution on earth. There is an imaginary blanket around earth that keeps the earth warm this is caused by pollution. This is called the green house effect! this is causing global warming.

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  11. Unknown's avatar Gianna.T USA says:

    You could stop using cars and start using stuff that does not use gas. For example use bikes scat boards.

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  12. Unknown's avatar JustinUSA says:

    You could stop using cars and ride a bike, and stop using hover boards cause it changes the climate.Bikes can boost your strength and does not change climate.

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