When
September 20, 2019 at 12:00pm
1 hr
Where
City Hall Municipal Plaza
Calgary youth are convening before UN Secretary-General António Guterres will host the 2019 Climate Action Summit on September 23 to meet the climate challenge. https://www.un.org/en/climatechange/
Join #FridaysForFuture: a movement that began in August 2018, after 15-year-old Greta Thunberg sat in front of the Swedish parliament every schoolday for three weeks, to protest against the lack of action on the climate crisis. She posted what she was doing on Instagram and Twitter and it soon went viral. On the 8th of September 2018, Greta decided to continue striking every Friday until Swedish policies provided a safe pathway well under 2-degree C, in line with the Paris agreement.
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