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Climate Strike

Masked youths carring Extinction Rebellion flags march in the night
News
Environment & Health

Youth Climate Movement Announces Next Global Strikes

On March 19, strikers across the globe will demand “immediate, concrete, and ambitious action” over empty promises.
by
Jon Queally,
Common Dreams
January 13, 2021
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Indigenous people from Brazil take part in a demonstration demanding climate justice outside the venue of the UN Climate Change Conference COP25 in Madrid, on December 9, 2019.
News
Economy & Labor

UN: Climate Change Will Create “New Great Divergence” Between Rich and Poor

Uprisings around the world are a sign that societies are not meeting the needs of most of their people.
by
Mike Ludwig,
Truthout
December 10, 2019
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Protesters march as smoke billows from smokestacks in the background
News
Environment & Health

Thousands Stage Protest at German Coal Mines for Bolder Climate Policy

The action came a day after tens of thousands of Germans took part in a climate strike on Friday.
by
Jessica Corbett,
Common Dreams
December 1, 2019
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Extinction Rebellion protestors gather before beginning a hunger strike outside of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office in Longworth House Office Building on November 18, 2019, in Washington, D.C.
News
Environment & Health

Activists Occupy Pelosi’s Office, Launch Global Hunger Strike for Climate Action

More than 300 people worldwide are estimated to be taking part in the hunger strike.
by
Julia Conley,
Common Dreams
November 19, 2019
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Students and people hold placards as they participate in a rally against climate change in Mumbai, India, on May 24, 2019.
Op-Ed
Economy & Labor

The Climate Strikers Walked Out of School. Next, Let’s Walk Off the Job.

Climate strikes can win a Green New Deal by building community and labor alliances around demands for the common good.
by
Sydney Ghazarian,
In These Times
November 11, 2019
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A woman holds a sign reading "Here for my class; tell the truth" at a protest
News Analysis
Environment & Health

Teachers Unions Could Move the Climate Strikes Into Phase 2

Teachers have been motivated by youth to seriously consider how to best support climate strike efforts.
by
Rachel M. Cohen,
In These Times
November 6, 2019
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Greta Thurnberg marches with other activists during the climate strike
Op-Ed
Environment & Health

Sea Levels Are Rising, and So Are We

The current youth-led climate crisis movement is not going away anytime soon.
by
Tom Engelhardt,
TomDispatch
September 30, 2019
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Urban Promise Academy students march through downtown San Francisco.
News
Education & Youth

“Climate Anxiety” Starts in Elementary School. Friday’s Strike Channeled It.

Turning anxiety into powerful action, students led and teachers followed during the September 20 climate strike.
by
Leanna First-Arai,
Truthout
September 22, 2019
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