Adirondack Youth Climate Summit
An immersive two-day climate-leadership experience where students from Northern New York create individualized Climate Action Plans through workshops and plenary sessions, part of a growing network of youth climate summits nationwide.
Registration for the 2026 Adirondack Youth Climate Summit is now open!
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