The Power of Inclusive, Intergenerational Climate Activism
The energy and intersectionality of youth along with the experience and engagement of elders are putting climate issues at the forefront of the 2020 elections.
YES! Media’s climate justice coverage centers community efforts to stop the extraction and burning of fossil fuels, adapt to impacts from climate catastrophe, and build resilience. This takes the form of legal and legislative efforts as well as direct action to increase healthy and reliable access to water, power, clean energy, green space, and not just shelter, but home and community. Climate solutions need to be many and varied, tailored to individual communities and the people who call them home.