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Power for a Better Future
Buddies Without Borders Online Forum

Voting Matters!
Below are the proposals from teens around the world on how countries can secure clean energy to build a better future together.  
Please review all submissions below and vote for your favorite idea at the end of the web page. 

Voting is open until 11:59 PM UTC, Thursday, April 23.  One person, one vote.   
 

Team A1: Green Family (Representing India)

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Team Members:

  • Alessandro Siano - Lycée Jules Fil (Poland/Italy/Belgium/France)

  • Martina Castro Moreno - Los Sauces Pontevedra (Spain)

  • Sanad Treish - Amman National School (USA/Jordan)

  • Yuzuki Nagira - Shonan-Shirayuri Gakuen High School (Japan)

 

A1 Team Paper: Report on India’s Decarbonization Efforts

A1 Team Presentation: India

Team A2: The Fossil Slayers (Representing Brazil)

Team Members:

  • Vivianna Shekhar - Strawberry Fields High School, Chandigarh (India)

  • Yasmin Rezagholizadeh - Towheed international school (Iran)

  • Roopa Prasanna Kumar - Goetheschule Essen (India/Germany)

  • Mina Erdinc - Vali Muammer Güler Social Science High School (Bulgaria/Turkiye)

 

A2 Team Paper: Power for a Better Future - Brazil

A2 Team Presentation: Brazil

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Team A3: The Fossil Fools (Representing Singapore)

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Team Members:

  • Veronika Strečková - American International School in Cyprus (Congo/Cyprus)

  • Karthik Anumolu - The Gaudium School (India)

  • Anna Werntges - Goetheschule (Germany)

  • Ami Mizuno - Shonan Shirayuri Gakuen Junior & Senior High School (Japan)


A3 Team Paper: Singapore in the Paris Agreement

A3 Team Presentation: Singapore

Team A4: A-4-APPLE (Representing the USA)

Team Members:

  • Aisha Minjal Rupen Pathak - St Luke's Catholic College (India/Australia)

  • Natalia Righele Gonzales Taboada - Carmel College (New Zealand)

  • Jenny Cheng - Taipei Private Tsai Hsing High School (Taiwan)

  • Tingyu Zhou - (Anny)American International School of Cyprus (China/Cyprus)


A4 Team Paper: Executive Summary of Our Findings - USA

A4 Team Presentation: USA

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Team B1: Power Change (Representing Australia)

Team Members:

  • Abena Oforiwaa Okoampah - Tema International School (Ghana)

  • Defne Su KurtVali Muammer - Güler Sosyal Bilimler Lisesi (Türkiye)

  • Nina de Barros Barreto Pedalino Costa - The British School of Rio de Janeiro (France/Brazil_

  • Gabby Louise WieczorekThe Walker School (Brazil/USA)


B1 Team Paper: The Paris Agreement in Australia

B1 Team Presentation: Australia

Team B2: Citizens of Nature (Representing China)

Team Members:

  • Mahsa Raeissi Goudoei - Towheed international school (Iran/UAE)

  • Carolina Queiroz Damo - Windermere High School (Brazil/USA)

  • Roxana Victoria Sacasari Ortega - Catalinas (Ecuador)

  • Vedant Nukalapati - Prosper High School (USA)


B2 Team Paper: Powering the Future; China’s 2030 Pivot

B2 Team Presentation: China

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Team B3: Jollof (Representing Nigeria)

Team Members:

  • Arjun Ravikant Mishra - Innovation Academy (USA)

  • Paula Pardo Sánchez - Los Sauces Pontevedra (Spain)

  • Felipe Chafic Anselmo Mucare - Escola Americana do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

  • Ethan James AbrahamDougherty Valley High School (USA)

 

B3 Team Paper: Powering the Future: Nigeria’s Feasible Path to Net Zero

B3 Team Presentation: Nigeria

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Team B4 : Watt Squad (Representing the UK)

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Team Members:

  • Adriana Rajó Ojea - Colegio los Sauces Pontevedra (Spain)

  • Krishiv Siripurapu - Lovejoy High School (USA)

  • Rose Linnet Armah - Tema International School (USA/Ghana)

  • Bruno Munhoz da Fontoura Tavares - Our Lady of Mercy School (Brazil)

 

B4 Team Paper - Power for a Better Future - UK

B4 Team Presentation: United Kingdom

Team B8: BSA

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Hanish Mamidi - USA
Candidate # B8-1
Presentation Recording

Executive Summary

Ray Shitara - Japan
Candidate # B8-2
Presentation Recording

Executive Summary

Celine Hsu - Taiwan
Candidate # B8-3
Presentation Recording

Executive Summary

Melody Lin - Taiwan
Candidate # B8-4
Presentation Recording
Executive Summary

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