16 January, 2019

Young people are about to utterly transform climate politics

We speak, for the sake of brevity, of “the climate movement.” But there is not one climate movement, but several different movements of people who want climate action, and the tensions between them are rising as younger people get more engaged.
`A giant building boom is on its way. 
We can see this best, right now, in the U.S. where there is, first, the old mainline environmental movement, which has done the bulk of climate advocacy work for decades.

Largely, this advocacy work has focused on cap-n-trade/CO2 tax policies and support for clean energy.


Read the Medium story by Alex Steffan - “Young people are about to utterly transform climate politics.”

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