6 Xiuhtezcatl Roske-Martinez
Xiuhtezcatl was born in 2000 in boulder,co. His parents are Tamara Roske and Siri Martinez. his siblings are Itzcuauhtli Roske-Martinez and Tonantzin Roske-Martinez and Xiuhtezcatl has been in the business of trying to save the world since age six. He told a powerful speech<add quote about speech at the united nations in 2015 when he was 15 years old. He also works at the youth director of earth Guardians,a world wide conservation<add definition organization (that he funded.)
This brings together activists and artists who love the environment . He has worked locally to get pesticides out of parks, coal ash contained, and moratoriums on fracking in his state and is currently a lead plaintiff in a youth-led lawsuit against the federal government for their failure to protect the atmosphere for future generations. …show more content…
“In 2013, Xiuhtezcatl received a Award from President Obama, and was the youngest of 24 national change makers chosen to serve on the President's youth council”.
He is the recipient of the Peace First Prize of the 2015 Nickelodeon Halo Award, 2016 Captain Planet Award and the 2016 Children's Climate Prize from Sweden. Bill Mckibben of 350.org calls
Xiuhtezcatl was born in 2000 in boulder,co. His parents are Tamara Roske and Siri Martinez. his siblings are Itzcuauhtli Roske-Martinez and Tonantzin Roske-Martinez and Xiuhtezcatl has been in the business of trying to save the world since age six. He told a powerful speech<add quote about speech at the united nations in 2015 when he was 15 years old. He also works at the youth director of earth Guardians,a world wide conservation<add definition organization (that he funded.)
This brings together activists and artists who love the environment . He has worked locally to get pesticides out of parks, coal ash contained, and moratoriums on fracking in his state and is currently a lead plaintiff in a youth-led lawsuit against the federal government for their failure to protect the atmosphere for future generations. …show more content…
“In 2013, Xiuhtezcatl received a Award from President Obama, and was the youngest of 24 national change makers chosen to serve on the President's youth council”.
He is the recipient of the Peace First Prize of the 2015 Nickelodeon Halo Award, 2016 Captain Planet Award and the 2016 Children's Climate Prize from Sweden. Bill Mckibben of 350.org calls