Students around the world have risen up to draw attention to climate change, a dire issue that plays a big role in the growing intensity of the western U.S. wildfires and the increase in extreme weather around the nation.
Greta Thunberg started arguably the most famous school climate strikes in August of 2018, when the Swedish teenager protested outside of her county’s parliament during school hours. Alexandria Villaseñor, a 15-year-old climate activist, was inspired by Thunberg and followed her lead by skipping school and striking for climate change action in front of the UN headquarters in New York City last year. Read more…
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