The climate crisis is an existential threat that requires as much urgent action as COVID-19, youth activists say.
Climate Strike
On March 19, strikers across the globe will demand “immediate, concrete, and ambitious action” over empty promises.
Uprisings around the world are a sign that societies are not meeting the needs of most of their people.
The action came a day after tens of thousands of Germans took part in a climate strike on Friday.
More than 300 people worldwide are estimated to be taking part in the hunger strike.
Climate strikes can win a Green New Deal by building community and labor alliances around demands for the common good.
Teachers have been motivated by youth to seriously consider how to best support climate strike efforts.
The current youth-led climate crisis movement is not going away anytime soon.
I am in solidarity with Greta Thunberg against the ableist, sexist and ageist attacks against her.
Turning anxiety into powerful action, students led and teachers followed during the September 20 climate strike.