RYSERAN Youth Sustaining the Earth

A network of young people rysing up to take our Earth back from corporations.

RAN Youth Sustaining the Earth

RYSE is the youth branch of RAN, Rainforest Action Network, which works to protect the Earth and support human rights through education, grassroots organizing, and non-violent direct action.

This site is dedicated to providing you tools, resources, and connections with other groups to take action for sustaining the Earth and your community.

Green Your School with the Campus Climate Challenge!

Want your middle or high school to join the movement to stop global warming? We can help you figure out how to make the biggest difference on campus. Whether you want to:

start a recycling program,
create educational skits or presentations,
switch out your paper suppliers, light bulbs, or energy sources or
encourage your classmates to ride bikes or take public transportation,

we can lend a hand.

To get started,

  • Contact Levana at levana@ran.org or 415-659-0554 and tell her you want to start the challenge.

What you can do

Here you can find support to work on:

  • Getting your school to become climate neutral,
  • Breaking our addiction to oil,
  • Supporting the clean energy revolution
  • Stopping corporations from destroying people’s lands,
  • Protecting the rainforest and
  • Whatever issues you are dealing with in your community