Youth climate strikers: 'We are going to change the fate of humanity'
by Damian Carrington Environment editor from Environment | The Guardian on (#4A56C)
Exclusive: Students issue an open letter ahead of global day of action on 15 March, when young people are expected to strike across 50 nations
" Read the climate strikers' letter
The students striking from schools around the world to demand action on climate change have issued an uncompromising open letter stating: "We are going to change the fate of humanity, whether you like it or not."
The letter, published by the Guardian, says: "United we will rise on 15 March and many times after until we see climate justice. We demand the world's decision makers take responsibility and solve this crisis. You have failed us in the past. [But] the youth of this world has started to move and we will not rest again."
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