✨K12 Climate Action Commissioner Kiera O'Brien, receiving the recognition and honor of becoming one of the members of the National Environmental Youth Advisory Council! #NEYAC

🌟Michael Regan, U.S. EPA shared the importance of including youthful voices in climate action & cementing youth representation at the table!

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Today, This Is Planet Ed had the pleasure of attending the U.S. EPA 's first-ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council!🌎

U.S. EPAMichaelRegan announced the appointment of 16 members, one of which is K12 Climate Action Commissioner, Kiera O'Brien!

More key moments below⬇️ #NEYAC

“The workforce we’re creating now will be ready tomorrow. But we need young talent today. We can’t just keep bringing in talent from Europe.” -Ms. Kiera O’Brien, Public Policy Representative, TOTAL Energies (United States)

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🌎 Collaboration
🌍 Student voice
🌏 Start with shared values
🌎 Act now

🙏 Dr. John B. King, Jr. naina Vic J. Barrett naina Maya Green Kiera O'Brien Pedro A. Rivera Gary Knell Kim Hunter Reed Estelle Charlu Willie Anya Kamenetz Pamela Boozer-Strother Ben Mackey Jonathan Klein ++

'Showing students that every job is a climate job is a very important thing that schools can do.' Kiera O'Brien

At #AspenIdeasClimate , naina, Maya Green, and Kiera O'Brien joined Dr. Laura Schifter in a conversation about Schooling the Climate Crisis and the role of schools in activating the next generation of climate leaders.

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It was her childhood experience that helped play a role in inspiring O’Brien’s work in the climate sector, which recently put her on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, a title she was not expecting but is honored to be a part of. alaskasnewssource.com/2023/01/10/ket…

A Ketchikan childhood is what Kiera O'Brien says inspired her work in clean energy. The 24-year-old has a spot on Forbes' '30 Under 30' energy list this year, and I learned a little more about what that means:
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Kiera O’Brien, a 24-year-old Harvard graduate born and raised in Ketchikan, has some advice for other young Alaskans looking to make a difference in their communities: “Find something you’re passionate about and go for it.” buff.ly/3BbsK1o

A young climate activist born and raised in Ketchikan was one of two Alaskans named to a Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list this year. Kiera O’Brien says growing up in Alaska inspired her to pursue a career focused on fighting climate change.
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Congratulations to Ketchikan’s very own Kiera O’Brian who served as my chief of staff while I taught as a resident fellow at Institute of Politics in 2020. Alaska is proud of you, Kiera!

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🎉 It’s official!! TotalEnergies is now the 5th biggest renewables player in the #US 🇺🇸

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