Tag: climate justice

‘Is there a time to declare that air that sustains life is a fundamental right?’

“This is a global issue. As we walk, sing your songs, chant your chants, and allow yourself to grieve. And as you walk, allow yourself to feel hope.”

“Sea Levels Are Rising and So Are We!”

"How dare you continue to look away, and come here saying that you are doing enough, when the politics and solutions needed are still nowhere in sight."

The strikes are happening ahead of the UN Climate Summit, which is taking place in New York on 23 September.

“My generation deserves a sustainable future. We are calling on the government to fight for us.”

5 days ahead of strikes, Activists of all ages, labor groups, faith leaders, businesses gear up for youth-led climate strikes in intergenerational demand for climate action

"My hope is that if the candidates start getting inundated with emails, they may decide to join the Global Climate Strike crowd."

Attacks on the Sanders' climate plan appear to have less to do with the ongoing viability of nuclear power as a legitimate climate solution and more to do with an ongoing effort to convince the public to subsidize another unsuccessful sector of the energy industry.

"It's truly a disappointment that the DNC denied our party the opportunity to show America that a strong agenda that reverses climate change means high paying manufacturing jobs for American union workers and solid profits for American farmers."