How You Can Help!

Express Your Opinion

Make your voice heard! Have conversations with those around you and contact those in positions of power to make sure you are being represented!

Contribute to Young Voices for the Planet

Write to WV Members of Congress

Contact Capito Here

Contact Manchin Here

Write to State Reprentatives

Contact WV Senators

Contact WV Delegates

Talk About Climate Change with Those Around You

Use Social Media Appropriately to Spread Awareness


Communication Tips:

  • Be Respectful

  • Give Factual Data

  • Explain How Their Choices Impact You and Others


Take Action

From changing your daily routine, educating others, or making big changes, it takes everyone doing their part to fight this issue!

Make your school eligible for the WV Sustainable Schools Award

Start a School Composting Program

Draw from the K-12 Climate Action Plan

Check Out Our Resources and Activities

Create a PSA and Enter the PSA Contest

Here are Some Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint:

  • Carpooling or Biking

  • Conserve and Protect Our Water

  • Shop Local

  • Eat Seasonal Foods

  • Invest in Sustainable Energy Upgrades to Your Home

  • Decrease Use of Single Use Plastics

  • Try Vegetarian and Vegan Options for Meals

  • Follow the 5 R's: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Rot

Always Continue Learning More!