{"id":8974,"date":"2017-04-27T16:27:21","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T20:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/?p=8974"},"modified":"2018-02-06T11:58:01","modified_gmt":"2018-02-06T16:58:01","slug":"want-to-make-a-difference-learn-how-from-young-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/want-to-make-a-difference-learn-how-from-young-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"Want to Make a Difference? Learn How from Young Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mass Audubon is partnering with Massachusetts Climate Action Network (MCAN) to show a selection of uplifting short films from the <em>Young Voices for the Planet<\/em> film series. These films document youth speaking out, creating solutions, and inspiring actions including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Florida students saved their school $53,000 in energy costs<\/li>\n<li>An 11-year-old German boy planted millions of trees<\/li>\n<li>Three local stars from Lexington, MA changed laws to allow for more solar power<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Four short films will be followed by conversation with the Lexington stars of &#8220;Save Tomorrow&#8221;.\u00a0<em>Admission is free and open to the public.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong>MCAN Climate Movie Night schedule:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>There are\u00a0THREE showings!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.massclimateaction.org\/5_3_mcan_and_audubon_movie_night?e=2783c793f05a4a7b4aaf05396a5c083f\"><strong>May 3:<\/strong><strong> Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary, 208 S Great Rd, Lincoln, MA 01773 \u00bb<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.massclimateaction.org\/5_8_mcan_and_audubon_movie_night?e=2783c793f05a4a7b4aaf05396a5c083f&amp;utm_source=massclimateaction&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=audubon_movie_1&amp;n=3\"><strong>May 8:\u00a0Boston Nature Center, 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA \u00bb<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.massclimateaction.org\/5_10_mcan_audubon_movie\"><strong>May 10: Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary, 280 Eliot Street, Natick, MA 01760 \u00bb\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>See you there!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mass Audubon is partnering with Massachusetts Climate Action Network (MCAN) to show a selection of uplifting short films from the Young Voices for the Planet film series. These films document youth speaking out, creating solutions, and inspiring actions including: Florida students saved their school $53,000 in energy costs An 11-year-old German boy planted millions of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[178,7,151],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate","category-get-involved","category-special-events"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3t87A-2kK","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10146,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/thankful-for-young-climate-leaders\/","url_meta":{"origin":8974,"position":0},"title":"Thankful For Young Climate Leaders","author":"Daniel Brown","date":"November 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"As we head into Thanksgiving during this tumultuous political era, I find myself reflecting back on the challenges and progress of the past year, both close to home and around the globe. 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