`No intelligent species would destroy its own environment:` Madison students plan climate strike

MADISON, Wis. - Madison students are joining young adults from across the country and around the world in the fight against climate change. Friday morning, Madison-area students are planning a march from East High to the Capitol.

The march, called the "Youth Climate Strike," is meant to show students` solidarity on the climate crisis. They`re petitioning state legislators in Wisconsin to take bold action to help fight the irreversible effects of climate change...

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Ken Notes: I love empowering and involving youth and I get frustrated when we dismiss this advocacy because our youth is presenting it. Of course I am also frustrated when supposedly intelligent adults ignore the facts in front of them. Finally just to make my life the challenge that it is I get equally frustrated when still others ignore the economic reality that must be a part of the solution. If anyone has the answer send me an op-ed on the subject and I`ll print it...