The Dark Shadow Shrine

embrace the darkness; that you may see the light nestled within it......

Monday, March 25, 2019

'Class action suit' by a million young friends of the earth

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Relate to last years' 'A' level AQ on young people's interest (or lack thereof) in issues and causes....

More than one million students around the globe skipped school last Friday and took to the streets, dramatically ramping up their protest against inaction on climate change by governments and big corporates.

The event was inspired by Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg, 16, who went on the first solo climate strike last August. ....Greta, who has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize [if she wins, she would have broken Malala's record of garnering the Nobel Peace Prize at the tender age of 17]

Interestingly, and not surprisingly, the response among Singapore's youth was muted due to the strict laws that prohibit public protests....