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What Our First Plant Futures Mรฉxico Cohort Taught Us About Climate Education
Curriculum
What Our First Plant Futures Mรฉxico Cohort Taught Us About Climate Education
Curriculum

8 lessons from our first Spanish-language food systems course in Mexico on what climate education needs: local resources, dialogue, and infrastructure.

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Lo que nos enseรฑรณ la primera generaciรณn de Plant Futures Mรฉxico sobre educaciรณn climรกtica
Curriculum
Lo que nos enseรฑรณ la primera generaciรณn de Plant Futures Mรฉxico sobre educaciรณn climรกtica
Curriculum

8 lecciones de nuestro primer curso en espaรฑol sobre sistemas alimentarios en Mรฉxico: quรฉ necesita la educaciรณn climรกtica para transformar el sistema.

educaciรณn climรกtica, sistemas alimentarios, educaciรณn ambiental en Mรฉxico, curso de sistemas alimentarios en espaรฑol, alimentaciรณn basada en plantas, pensamiento sistรฉmico

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Think Global, Dance Local: Why Weโ€™re Showing Up at III Points
Events, Food and Culture
Think Global, Dance Local: Why Weโ€™re Showing Up at III Points
Events, Food and Culture
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Events, Food and Culture
Culture Is What Connects Us: Six Conversations on Music, Food and Sustainability at ACL's 25th
Events, Food and Culture
Culture Is What Connects Us: Six Conversations on Music, Food and Sustainability at ACL's 25th
Events, Food and Culture
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Events, Food and Culture
Quarterly Harvest: Plant Futures Q3 2026 Update
Inside Look
Quarterly Harvest: Plant Futures Q3 2026 Update
Inside Look
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Inside Look
ACL at 25: The Plant Futures Guide to a Greener, Plant-Forward Weekend at Zilker
Events, Food and Culture
ACL at 25: The Plant Futures Guide to a Greener, Plant-Forward Weekend at Zilker
Events, Food and Culture
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Events, Food and Culture
Una nueva generaciรณn del sistema alimentario a la acciรณn
Espaรฑol
Una nueva generaciรณn del sistema alimentario a la acciรณn
Espaรฑol
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Espaรฑol
Quarterly Harvest: Plant Futures Q2 2026 Update
Cultivating Future Leaders, Food and Culture
Quarterly Harvest: Plant Futures Q2 2026 Update
Cultivating Future Leaders, Food and Culture
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Cultivating Future Leaders, Food and Culture
Summer 2026 Chapter Collective
Chapters, Chapters in Action
Summer 2026 Chapter Collective
Chapters, Chapters in Action
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Chapters, Chapters in Action
Personas al rededor de Mรฉxico comenzarรกn a transformar los sistemas alimentarios desde sus territorios
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Personas al rededor de Mรฉxico comenzarรกn a transformar los sistemas alimentarios desde sus territorios
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Chapter in Review: Georgia Tech
Chapters, Chapters in Action
Chapter in Review: Georgia Tech
Chapters, Chapters in Action
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Chapters, Chapters in Action
The Forest Already Knows: Sustainability Is More Fun Together
Food and Culture
The Forest Already Knows: Sustainability Is More Fun Together
Food and Culture
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Food and Culture
What half a million ravers can teach us about the future of food
Food and Culture
What half a million ravers can teach us about the future of food
Food and Culture
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Food and Culture
Chapter Spring Harvests
Chapters
Chapter Spring Harvests
Chapters
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Chapters
Plant Futures Q1 2026 Update: A Bigger Year, Starting Fast
Cultivating Future Leaders, Food and Culture
Plant Futures Q1 2026 Update: A Bigger Year, Starting Fast
Cultivating Future Leaders, Food and Culture
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Cultivating Future Leaders, Food and Culture
Okeechobee: donde la mรบsica, el arte y la naturaleza nos permiten nuevas formas de cuidar el planeta
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Okeechobee: donde la mรบsica, el arte y la naturaleza nos permiten nuevas formas de cuidar el planeta
Espaรฑol
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Okeechobee: Dancing Through the Portal to a Greener Future
Events, Food and Culture
Okeechobee: Dancing Through the Portal to a Greener Future
Events, Food and Culture
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Events, Food and Culture
What artists at SXSW are showing us about culture, care, and sustainability
Events, Food and Culture
What artists at SXSW are showing us about culture, care, and sustainability
Events, Food and Culture
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Events, Food and Culture
Enter the Portal Sustainably: What to Know Before Okeechobee Music Festival 2026
Events, Food and Culture
Enter the Portal Sustainably: What to Know Before Okeechobee Music Festival 2026
Events, Food and Culture
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Events, Food and Culture
Flavor Madness is Here ๐Ÿ€๐Ÿฝ๏ธ
Chapters, Chapters in Action
Flavor Madness is Here ๐Ÿ€๐Ÿฝ๏ธ
Chapters, Chapters in Action
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Chapters, Chapters in Action

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This #GivingTuesday, join us in transforming food systems for a sustainable future. Your support empowers student leaders to innovate, organize, and lead change on campuses and beyond. Together, we can shape a plant-centered, climate-conscious world.
๐ŸŽฌ Plant Futures en México: Film Premiere and Discussion at @ava.summit Be part of the official launch of “Plant Futures en México,” featuring a film that highlights changemakers across Mexico who are shaping a sustainable
Español: Nos emociona anunciar el próximo lanzamiento de “Plant Futures en México”, un cortometraje que destaca a líderes increíbles impulsando los movimientos de derechos animales y alimentación
๐ŸŒฑ As we reflect on this season of gratitude, we’re inspired by the incredible work of our Plant Futures community—students, advocates, and partners shaping a future rooted in sustainability. Your unwavering support and dedication fuel ou
๐ŸŒฑโœจ Exciting News! Plant Futures is heading to the Animal & Vegan Advocacy Summit Latin America (@ava.summit) in São Paulo, Brazil! Join us Dec 5-8 to explore the future of plant-based food systems and animal advocacy. We’ll share i
๐ŸŒฑ Ready to make an impact in ๐ŸŒฟ sustainability, ๐ŸŽ nutrition, or ๐ŸŒ public health? Explore these meaningful career opportunities and start your journey toward #PlantPoweredPathways today! ๐Ÿ“Š Data & Analysis Manager, ESG Data – Yum! Brand
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๐ŸŽฌ Plant Futures en México Film: Launching December 2024! ๐Ÿฟ We’re excited to announce the upcoming launch of a short film, “Plant Futures en México” highlighting the incredible leaders driving the plant-centered foo
๐ŸŒฑ We’re excited to introduce Olivia Rose, a leader of our NYU chapter and a Junior studying Nutrition and Food Studies! Olivia’s passion for food systems sparked when she moved to Hawaii at 13, where she noticed the contrast between tra
Ready to make an impact in ๐ŸŒฟ sustainability, ๐ŸŽ nutrition, or ๐ŸŒ public health? Explore these meaningful career opportunities and start your journey toward #PlantPoweredPathways today! ๐Ÿ“Š ๐˜ฟ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™– & ๐˜ผ๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ก๐™ฎ๐™จ๐™ž๐™จ ๐Ÿ“ˆ Data Science Intern &ndas
#FreshlyPickedNews ๐ŸŒฑ This month, we’re diving into the latest updates at the crossroads of plant-centric diets, climate action, and sustainability: ๐ŸŒŸ Berkeley takes a bold step toward banning factory farming. ๐ŸŒ Europe sees a decline in far
๐ŸŒ† ๐™๐™š๐™ฉ๐™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™๐™ค๐™ค๐™™ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™Š๐™ช๐™ง ๐˜พ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™š๐™จ: ๐™’๐™๐™ฎ ๐™๐™ง๐™—๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™๐™ค๐™ค๐™™ ๐™Ž๐™ฎ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ข๐™จ ๐˜ผ๐™ง๐™š ๐™€๐™จ๐™จ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™–๐™ก As cities grow, so does the need for fresh, local food that’s accessible to everyone. Urban food systems are transf
Remember that one moment when nature spoke to you? Maybe it was the first time you hiked through a forest, planted a garden, or simply sat by the water watching the sunset. That connection, that feeling, is what ignited the spark for so many of us
Spotlight on Andy Zhang: Driving Change in Food Systems at UConn Meet Andy Zhang, a junior at the University of Connecticut, majoring in Economics and Environmental Science. Growing up, Andy heard firsthand about the challenges of food insecurity
#PlantPoweredPathways ๐ŸŒฑ Opportunities in Food Systems & Sustainability From leadership roles to hands-on internships, here’s a range of paths to explore in building resilient, plant-centered systems! ๐ŸŒ ๐™‡๐™š๐™–๐™™๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™๐™ž๐™ฅ & ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ข?
๐™€๐™ซ๐™š๐™ง ๐™๐™๐™ค๐™ช๐™œ๐™๐™ฉ ๐˜ผ๐™—๐™ค๐™ช๐™ฉ ๐˜ฟ๐™š๐™จ๐™ž๐™œ๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™”๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™Š๐™ฌ๐™ฃ ๐™Ž๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™™๐™ฎ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™๐™ค๐™ค๐™™ ๐™Ž๐™ฎ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ข๐™จ? ๐ŸŒฑ If you’re passionate about food systems but can’t find the exact course you want, why not create your own? An independent st
๐ŸŒ Students Aren’t Waiting, They’re Transforming the Food System Check out our most recent Chapter Digest! We’re thrilled to spotlight key moments from Q3, where our 75 chapters took action in food systems transformation: โœจ Climat
๐ŸŒฑ Introducing Madeline Buehrer, President of the powerhouse Plant Futures chapter at the University of Washington! As a senior in Environmental Science and Food Systems, Nutrition, and Health, Maddie combines her deep environmental passion with he
๐ŸŒ ๐™…๐™ค๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™๐™จ at the “๐™Ž๐™ฎ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ข๐™จ ๐˜พ๐™๐™–๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™š ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐™– ๐™Ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ก๐™ก ๐™‹๐™ก๐™–๐™ฃ๐™š๐™ฉ” panel at the ๐Ÿš๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿš๐Ÿ ๐˜พ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š๐˜พ๐˜ผ๐™‹ MBA Summit, where vision meets action. ๐ŸŽค Featuring Amanda Eller, Charity May, and our own Samantha Derri