{"id":4589,"date":"2021-04-02T18:51:19","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T17:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/?p=4589"},"modified":"2023-02-22T21:30:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T21:30:02","slug":"young-people-strike-at-the-heart-of-the-climate-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ealingfoe.org.uk\/young-people-strike-at-the-heart-of-the-climate-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"Young people strike at the heart of the climate debate"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4589\" class=\"elementor elementor-4589\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-33311635 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"33311635\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ee1c726\" data-id=\"5ee1c726\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47330247 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47330247\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Ealing Friends of the Earth is supporting the UK Student Climate Network (UKSCN) which is calling for candidates standing in the London mayoral election to make four climate pledges.<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\">These pledges are: a zero carbon London by 2030; all new buildings are carbon neutral; prioritise green transport, and genuine communication with Londoners with <span style=\"color: black\">economic decision-making power given to the local communities. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: black\">UKSCN was set up by a small group of volunteers on December 1, 2018, inspired by Greta Thunberg and the international Friday for Future movement. They say that in 2019 they organised more than 850 demonstrations, including the September Global Climate Strike that saw over 300,000 people take to the streets across the UK. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: black\">Their website states that they stand for \u201cmass systematic change, putting diverse youth voices at the forefront of our campaign towards the UK Government, to ensure a liveable future for all. The way things are being done at the moment is unsustainable and it is our aim to bring about a social change to develop a sustainable form of living that puts people above profit.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"color: black\">Ealing Friends of the Earth believes that the London mayoral election is a fantastic opportunity for candidates to prove their commitment to climate justice. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: black;font-size: 16px\">Check out what UKSCN is asking the mayoral candidates to commit to at <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ukscnlondon.org\/mayoral-elections\">https:\/\/www.ukscnlondon.org\/mayoral-elections<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ealing Friends of the Earth is supporting the UK Student Climate Network (UKSCN) which is calling for candidates standing in the London mayoral election to make four climate pledges. 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