New Zealand school climate strikers call for 'can-do Kiwi attitude' to combat crisis

Crowds outside parliament demand government take the same science-led approach on climate as it did on Covid

School climate strikes have resumed in New Zealand, with young people calling on the government to turn the can-do Kiwi attitude" that beat Covid-19 towards tackling the climate emergency.

A group of about 200 taking part in the School Strike 4 Climate NZ gathered outside parliament on Tuesday afternoon to present a group of politicians with a list of demands for transformative action" on the climate crisis within the government's first 100 days.