Canada's Next Green Journalist -

Do you have what it takes to be Canada's Next Green Journalist? The 2012 competition is now open.

Canada's Next Green Journalist is an annual competition looking for inspired stories, photos and videos about local environmental issues from 12-18 year olds who want to be a part of the solution. Show us your creative environmental journalism for a chance to win a camera, a pocket camcorder, a laptop, or cash for your school!

Full contest rules can be found on our FAQ page.

Deadline: April 30, 2012

To see the 2011 winning submissions, click here. You can find lots of tips and information on photography, filmmaking and writing on our resource page. Got a question? Find our answer. For any other inquiries, shoot us an email at yre@environmentaldefence.ca.

If you are part of a school or student group interested in the 2011/12 Litter Less Competition, click here.

Young Reporters for the Environment is an international project from the Foundation for Environmental Education. In Canada it is coordinated by Environmental Defence.