See how these eight young environmentalists are working in their communities and around the world to save the earth.

Climate change, wildlife conservation, and other big picture issues facing our planet may seem much bigger than any of us, but even if you haven’t even graduated college yet, you can make a tremendous difference. These eight young people may have started their activism on a small scale, but their actions have since made such a strong impact that they could very well have a hand in saving the fate of our beloved planet. In honor of Earth Day, we rounded up some of the most inspiring teens from around the country. Click here for full article.