School Strike 4 Climate: Australian students skip classes en masse to call for action
by Rafqa Touma and Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6GEQZ)
Hundreds of school students marched their way to Tanya Plibersek's office with thousands protesting in Melbourne
Nirvana Talukder didn't go to school on Friday - but she says she was thinking about her future.
The 16-year-old was among hundreds of school students who marched their way to federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek's office in Surry Hills, Sydney, calling for action on climate change. They joined thousands of students across Australia who took Friday off as part of the School Strike 4 Climate.
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