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Oct 25, 20223 min readYou Can’t Separate Climate Justice from Racial JusticeBy Maya Shah A few weeks ago, I saw a card for the Youth4Climate movement, which was in solidarity with BLM Leeds. Then I was encouraged...
Oct 23, 20223 min readThe Crisis that has Become One of Both Climate and ClassBy Connie Sheridan Whilst climate change is a worldwide threat, its repercussions are inequitable. Particularly in this century, it is...
Oct 19, 20223 min readThe UK and Climate Change: From World-Leading to Backward-ThinkingBy James Rawlings Climate change is one of the newest human rights issues to come to light and as the climate emergency increase in...
Oct 19, 20222 min readCLIMATE STRIKE - 23.09.22By Rona Jamieson On Friday the 23rd of September, I attended the climate strike outside the Leeds Town Hall organised by Youth 4 Climate...
Oct 16, 20224 min readThe Tories, The Climate Crisis, and Human RightsBy Thomas Starks Political opinions expressed in this article are individual and separate to the society. It is no secret that students...
Sep 23, 20225 min readInterview with United Nations Goodwill Ambassador, Aliza AyazBy Aisling O'Brien Aliza Ayaz is the world’s youngest UN Goodwill Ambassador for social and environmental issues, including education and...
Jan 28, 20201 min readOUR PLANET OUR RIGHTS The world is waking up to the impending environmental impact climate change is having on our planet and the blame that we all need to...
Sep 21, 20191 min readLEEDS CLIMATE STRIKE: 20.09.2019Our social media sec Andrea and Amnesty member Hollie headed down to the city centre to join hundreds of local students and residents...