It's Our Future
News: April 4, 2023
It’s Our Future Supports Climate Advocacy Connections Across High Schools
Photo courtesy of E-town Sunrise Facebook page By Milo Slevin, ETHS studentAs youth climate advocates, our connections with other young…
News: November 21, 2022
COP27 Reflection: The Importance of Joy in the Climate Crisis
COP27 youth delegate and Chicago Public School teacher, Greta Kringle (left) and IOF program consultant Rachel Rosner (right) finding a…
News: November 16, 2022
COP27 Youth Dispatch: Change is Hard. Change is Slow. Change is Personal.
By Emmet Ebels Duggan, IOF Youth Delegate For those that attended the livestream, I confess that this dispatch is very…
News: November 16, 2022
COP27 Youth Dispatch: For the People, not Power
Manolo Avalos, IOF Youth Delegate, with climate scientist Dr. Katharine Hayhoe. By Manolo Avalos, IOF Youth DelegateThere seems to be…
News: November 16, 2022
COP27 Final Dispatch: Recommitments and Reflections
The IOF crew gathering on their last night at COP27. By Gary CuneenPresident BidenThe It’s Our Future team was able…
News: November 11, 2022
COP27 November 11th Dispatch: Natural gas, oceans, and more
Leading climate activist and writer, Bill McKibben, at a protest outside COP. By Gary CuneenNatural Gas and Climate GoalsWith protests…
News: November 11, 2022
COP27 November 10th Dispatch: Challenges of Transparency and Reporting
By Gary CuneenI attended a high-level session with the ministers and managers of various countries on ghg emissions tracking and…
News: November 10, 2022
COP27 Youth Dispatch: The Drive to Serve Nature
By Antonio Padilla, IOF Youth DelegateDuring the beginning of this adventure, I was running wild with eagerness, a spirit which…
News: November 10, 2022
COP27 November 9th Dispatch: Just Transition and Finance
By Gary CuneenJust TransitionIn the opening round table on just transition there was agreement on what just transition means moving…
News: November 9, 2022
COP27 Youth Dispatch: One Family, One Humanity
Victoria Evans introduces audience members in the Children & Youth Pavilion to IOF and Seven Generations Ahead By Victoria Evans,…
News: November 8, 2022
COP27 November 8th Dispatch: Emergency Mode
By Gary CuneenUN Chief Antonio Guterres, in his opening remarks spoke in his usually strong tone of urgency, warning world…
News: November 7, 2022
COP27 Youth Dispatch: A Peek Into the Start of COP27
By Fatima Perez, IOF Youth DelegateAfter what felt like an eternal journey to arrive at Sharm El Sheikh, we eagerly…