Sky Day: Artists, Scientists, Kids Unite To Fight Climate Change

Kids around the world are photographing the sky to help save humanity from climate change.

Sky Day
Sky Day is a citizen artwork for all ages. People post sky photos from all over the world to show the impact of climate change in real time and to help Sky Day build a library and collage of sky photos. #SkyDayProject OnlyOneSky
Sky Day
Sky Day is a citizen artwork for all ages. People post sky photos from all over the world to show the impact of climate change in real time and to help Sky Day build a library and collage of sky photos. #SkyDayProject OnlyOneSky

Sky Day: Artists, Scientists, Kids Unite To Fight Climate Change

Kids around the world are photographing the sky to help save humanity from climate change.

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Every September, SkyDay brings together artists and scientists to contemplate, discuss and act on the climate crisis. The group encourages school-aged children to look up and photograph the sky in support of the climate and planet.

Reset learns more about the project’s approach during the COVID pandemic.

Sky Day 2021 is Friday, September 24th.

GUESTS: Ben Whitehouse, painter, video artist, founding executive director of SkyDay

Desa Bolger, Junior at Scripps College; SkyDay’s director of special initiatives

Nicole Stott, artist; writer; NASA astronaut and aquanaut; author of the forthcoming book, Back to Earth - What Life in Space Taught Me About Our Home Planet―And Our Mission to Protect It