California teen turns eco-anxiety group into 700-member nonprofit, wins $10K
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California teenager Sophie Kim founded an environmental nonprofit called The Clean & Green Initiative that has grown into a 700-member global organization.
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- Sophie Kim transformed her personal eco-anxiety into a youth-led environmental nonprofit known as The Clean & Green Initiative.
- The organization aims to educate children about climate change through books and creative projects.
- Membership has expanded to over 700 individuals across more than 30 countries since its inception during the pandemic.
- Kim recently received the 2026 Barron Prize for Young Heroes along with a 10,000 dollar grant.
- The recognition highlights the impact of youth-driven initiatives in addressing global environmental concerns.
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