Silver Award Winner in Junior Prose Amanda Hao amandaahao (13, California) wrote a sophisticated critique of the current political administration in her essay "SOS: World’s Oceans Ebbing Toward Extinction." Amanda's got our vote! . "The prospects for recovery are bleak, especially since our reckless abuse of the planet is now countenanced by a U.S. president who is governed more by greed than stewardship. Will we marvel, like pilgrims at the site of a miracle, as our oceans rebound? Or, will we be left with only the pathetic lament: too little, too late?" . To read Amanda's full essay and view all winners of the 2018 Ocean Awareness Contest, hit the link in our bio! . . . #climatechange #globalwarming #savetheplanet #saveourseas #bethechange #artforchange #activism #activist #artivism #ecoart #riseup #youthleaders #takeaction #speakup #ourclimateourfuture #letyouthlead #greennewdeal #studentsforchange #climatejustice #climatechangeisreal #climateaction #climateresistance #ClimateEd #...