Youth Activism - BioDivert

Lifestyle and Inspiration

The Last Straw: How a Teen’s Campaign Banned Plastic Straws in a Whole City

teen led plastic straw ban

I explored how a teen’s determined campaign led to banning plastic straws citywide, inspiring change—here’s how it all unfolded.

BioDivert Team
December 2, 2025

fireflies illuminate summer nights

Species Spotlight

The Mysterious Lightning Bugs: How Fireflies Light Up U.S. Summers

Mysteries abound as fireflies illuminate U.S. summers with a mesmerizing bioluminescent…

BioDivert Team
December 2, 2025

teen led plastic straw ban

Lifestyle and Inspiration

The Last Straw: How a Teen’s Campaign Banned Plastic Straws in a Whole City

I explored how a teen’s determined campaign led to banning plastic straws citywide,…

BioDivert Team
December 2, 2025

urban areas support pollinators

Conservation and Sustainability

Protecting the Pollinators: How Cities Can Become Bee-Friendly

Loving your city’s pollinators starts with simple steps that can transform urban…

BioDivert Team
December 1, 2025

forests affect local climate

Ecosystem Insights

No Trees, No Rain?: How Forests Influence Weather Patterns

Cascading effects of deforestation threaten global weather patterns, leaving us to…

BioDivert Team
December 1, 2025