The current COVID-19 pandemic has forced many environmental initiatives – such as on-site global climate strikes and on-site collective awareness raising campaigns – to stop. However, many young people have shown the resiliency to react to the difficulties the pandemic is imposing. In today’s interview, we’ll get to know the Journey Vision Podcast. The team […]
Join us for the Advocacy Workshop from the “Lights on Aarhus: Access to Climate Justice” series! Have you wondered how to advocate for a better and stronger regulation of environment issues in the European Union? Are you interested in taking part in a larger campaign for the Aarhus Regulation amendments? Do you want to learn […]
Nuclear weapons and nuclear power have critical overlaps with climate change, from releasing high amounts of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere, to destructive impact of nuclear weapons on the environment. To discuss such a complex inter-sectional issue, we had a chat with the team of Nuclear Explained, who is demystifying nuclear weapons policy on Instagram. […]
Start your environmental advocacy journey with YEE! Youth and Environment Europe is looking for participants for the online international training course “Advocates for a Green Future” between 09 April – 18 April 2021. The online training course “Advocates for a Green Future” will gather youth workers, climate activists,sustainability professionals and volunteers active in environmental NGOs and/or informal […]
Are you passionate about climate action and technology? Do you want to have a long term impact on climate policies and contribute to research on youth priorities for climate action? Now is your chance! We are looking for participants to join a series of online workshops about geoengineering. Apply now and learn about the potential […]
We´ve got exciting news from our member “Common Sense Youth Organisation“! On 22nd February 2021 ‘’National Alliance for Sustainable Azerbaijan’’ was established. What it is and why should you care? A newly formed National Alliance for Sustainable Azerbaijan unites environmental organisations and eco-activists throughout the country with a single mission – to bring a sustainable […]
Our interns and volunteers play an essential role in supporting the work of YEE. Each member of the YEE team gets real-life, hands-on experience in the field of project management, communications and climate action. Curious about what our interns thought of their work with us? Who better to tell you about it than the interns […]
Get to know Swop Shop, the first bartering shop in Sweden. Through a system of fictive money – green hearts – you can exchange clothes! How amazing right? With the pandemic of Covid19, this sustainable business came up with even greener ideas such as swopping online and pick up the clothes at the store. Keep […]
What is the Aarhus Convention and how is it different from the Aarhus Regulation? Is the EU living up to its obligations under the Convention or is it breaking international law? Why is the Regulation currently viewed as Kafkaesque and how can the EU’s revision process improve it? These were the kinds of questions that […]
Spreading pollen Empowering youth to engage in the conservation of pollinators Call for preparatory project team members! Length of engagement: March 2021 – June 2021 Timeline of engagement: March 2021 – June 2021: Regular online meetings and independent work, approximately 3 hours/ week (the weekly time commitment is an estimation and might be distributed unevenly […]
YEE aims to unite environmental youth non-profit organisations in Europe in order to enhance international cooperation, increase knowledge about the climate crisis, raise awareness of environmental problems and to strengthen participation of youth in environmental decision-making.
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