Websites
Global Co Lab Network. (n.d.) Eco Teen Action Network. Retrieved May 3, 2025. https://www.globalcolab.net/eco-teen-action-network/
United States Environmental Protection Agency. (2025, February 6). Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. https://www.epa.gov/recycle
Books
Montez, M., Bodger, L., & Earth Works Group. (2009). The new 50 simple things kids can do to save the earth (M. Montez & L. Bodger, Ills.). Andrews McMeel Pub.
Pevec, I. (2016). Growing a life : teen gardeners harvest food, health, and joy (First edition.). New Village Press. https://web-p-ebscohost-com.libproxy.albany.edu/ehost/ebookviewer/ebook/ZTAwMHhuYV9fMTcxMzM0NV9fQU41?sid=32c94f6c-7017-45b2-b482-06ffd01f96f1@redis&vid=3&format=EB&lpid=lp_12&rid=0
Journal Articles
Batzon, N., & Zion, M. (2024). From external to internal locus of control – identifying attitudes among adults and teens to foster environmental responsibility towards the trash in the public domain. Environmental Education Research, 30(5), 720–736. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2023.2202364
Brain McCann, R. G. H., Stafford, E. R., & Morgan, P. (2018). The Inconvenient Youth Revisited: Teens, Parents, and Clean Air Conversations and Action. Sustainability., 11(6), 284–297. https://doi.org/10.1089/sus.2018.0019
Dong, X., Geng, L., & Rodríguez Casallas, J. D. (2023). How is cognitive reappraisal related to adolescents’ willingness to act on mitigating climate change? The mediating role of climate change risk perception and believed usefulness of actions. Environmental Education Research, 29(12), 1758–1779. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504622.2022.2120188
Mezzacapo, U., Voltolina, D., Gencarelli, C., Esposito, G., Mondini, A., Salvati, P., Tondini, S., Carlone, T., Sarretta, A., Galizia, A., Sterlacchini, S., Marchesini, I.. (2025, April 15). Drivers and barriers of sustainable behaviours among young generations in a climate-vulnerable Italian city. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, (121). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2025.105420
Wu, W.-N., Liu, L.-Y., & Brough, C. (2019). No time for composting: Subjective time pressure as a barrier to citizen engagement in curbside composting. Waste Management (Elmsford), 91, 99–107. https://www-sciencedirect-com.libproxy.albany.edu/science/article/pii/S0956053X19302880
Newspaper, Magazine, and Website Articles
Angima, S., Noack, M., and Noack, S. (2011, October) Composting with Worms. Oregon State University Extension Catalog. https://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pub/em-9034-composting-worms
British Board of Film Classification. (2021, June 3). 11 documentaries for budding environmentalists. https://www.bbfc.co.uk/about-us/articles/11-documentaries-for-budding-environmentalists
Garcia, O. (2020, December 3). Life on a Sustainable Planet: Meet The Eco Teens Who Are Learning How To Save The Planet. Smithsonian Magazine. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/earth-optimism/2020/12/03/meet-eco-teens-who-are-learning-how-save-planet/
Jenkins, A. (2025, February 26). Compost Regenerates NYC’s Economy, Growing Green Jobs for Young People. The New School Center for New York City Affairs. https://www.centernyc.org/urban-matters-2/compost-regenerates-nycs-economy-growing-green-jobs-for-young-people
Sloan, W. (2024). WasteNot Compost’s Liam Donnelly Dreams Big. Waste360. https://libproxy.albany.edu/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,sso&db=8gh&AN=176911639&site=ehost-live
Sophie. (2024, June 12). A Teen’s Perspective on Recycling. Toward Zero Waste. https://towardzerowaste.org/2024/06/12/a-teenagers-perspective-on-recycling/
Videos
Mountain Lake PBS. (2022, September 6). Two teens start business to combat climate change with compost [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2Q638MCwq8
TEDx Talks. (2021, December 13).. [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/kufhML6cy4U?si=r6tOIBiZSU7kTidn
Unicef. Young climate activists demand action and inspire hope. https://www.unicef.org/stories/young-climate-activists-demand-action-inspire-hope