Young Climate Activists End Hunger Strike After 14 Days Without Food
After Biden pledged again to cut emissions in half by 2030, the activists plan to turn their “fire” toward Sen. Joe Manchin.
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After Biden pledged again to cut emissions in half by 2030, the activists plan to turn their “fire” toward Sen. Joe Manchin.
Kidus Girma and Julia Paramo haven’t eaten since October 19 as they try to pressure Joe Biden to pass a bill with large green proposals.
“As a young person, I am desperate and I am furious,” one hunger striker said on their eighth day without food as they demand bold legislation on climate change.
The strikers are demanding more concrete action on climate change.
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