Youth Activists To Craft Climate Legislation With State Senator wboi.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wboi.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Sofie Alge May 5, 2021
“What makes our movement, ‘Confront the Climate Crisis,’ so powerful,” says youth climate activist from West Lafayette, Annabel Prokopy, “is that we are not only young people who are crazy passionate about change real, meaningful, and crucial change but we are young people who are working together.”
Annabel Prokopy speaking at the Statehouse on March 19, 2021.
Many of Indiana’s youth such as Annabel took to the podium Friday, March 19, on the southside steps of the Indianapolis Statehouse, urging the state to declare a climate emergency. This climate emergency declaration would mean that the state of Indiana acknowledges that climate change is a public health threat and national security threat. It means our state legislature announces their recognition of the severity of the climate crisis, and puts it on record that they will advocate for sustainable legislative actions, as well as take emergency action before it’s to
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West Lafayette Climate Strikes working to create climate literacy programs
West Lafayette Climate Strikes has a new Initiative that will teach children at a young age about climate change. Part of that initiative was to get the City of West Lafayette to declare a climate emergency. At the last West Lafayette City Council meeting, a resolution was passed to declare a climate emergency.
Posted: Feb 10, 2021 12:21 AM
Posted By: Meredith Hackler
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI)-West Lafayette Climate Strikes has a new Initiative that will teach children at a young age about climate change. Part of that initiative was to get the City of West Lafayette to declare a climate emergency. At the last West Lafayette City Council meeting, a resolution was passed to declare a climate emergency.