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Olivia and Carter Ries – One More Generation

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Topics

Advocacy, Animals, Health, Ocean Pollution, Plastic Pollution

Audiences

Educators, Students, Teachers

Type

Film

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In their TEDX Youth talk, brother and sister team Olivia and Carter Ries advocate for wildlife preservation and the dangers of plastic to wildlife. As passionate 7 and 8 year olds, they founded One More Generation (OMG) in 2009 and more recently launched a straw campaign.

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