Latest research tells us that 1 in 3 young Aussies have reported that feelings about climate change had a negative impact on their daily functioning, with almost 50% reporting feeling anxious on a weekly basis (Orygen Report 2023).
Our solution? In each episode our YouTuber host, Mathew McKenna tackles a key environmental issue with the help of one of our passionate eco-warriors who highlight simple, achievable, everyday actions teens can take and help be part of the climate solution.
“This much needed project for teenagers delivers accessible action-based climate solutions in a fun and informative way. It presents information Planet Ark communicates through our campaigns but in an entertaining way for young people, a demographic we are keen to reach as our members are getting older.”
Planet Ark Australia
Our Presenter
Mathew McKenna is a YouTuber with over 320,000 subscribers. He’s known for reacting to everything from games to music, to TV shows. He’s an all round entertainer who has been acting since the age of 8! He’s spent his life both in front of and behind a camera, enjoying every facet of the film industry; he loves to act, write, produce, and direct. And he’s hilarious.
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