Melbourne student and climate activist runs for board seat at energy giant AGL
by Graham Readfearn from Environment | The Guardian on (#5NC1B)
Ashjayeen Sharif wants Australia's biggest greenhouse gas emitter to be 100% renewable by 2030
An 18-year-old student and climate change campaigner is bidding for a seat on the board of energy company AGL, Australia's biggest greenhouse gas emitter.
Ashjayeen Sharif, from Melbourne, wants the company to phase out its dirty coal-burning power stations" by 2030 and replace them with 100% renewable energy.
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