Our Best Chance for a Climate Safe Future? Local Power
Why we find hope in Vancouver’s new Climate Emergency Action Plan and encourage others to model it.
Avery Shannon is a multiply disabled queer transgender youth. They are a co-founder of Our Time and Our Time Vancouver, and they organize with Protect The Inlet. Naia Lee organizes with Sustainabiliteens and Climate Strike Canada. This was written in collaboration with Safe Cities. SHARES ‘As young climate organizers, the need for Vancouver’s plan and broader, more immediate action seems obvious, since we viscerally feel the stakes of the climate crisis.’