School strikers urge politicians to ‘take a leap’ for climate action

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Students tell Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action to ‘stop taking baby steps’

“where our offshore community has already seen the evidence of climate change in a very real and frightening way”.

The committee’s report was a step in the right direction, “but we can’t afford to just take steps anymore – we need to make a leap”, he said. He welcomed improvements to Irish society, but questioned the benefits of a more progressive, fairer society if society itself ceases to exist?

 

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EV's are a backward step. Only positive of them is particulate emissions.

Molly Gordon Boles from Temple Carrig School was the 5th student speaker at this. She did an excellent job, saying that ‘We need every single human on earth to realise that this is an emergency, and to do that we need to declare one.’

Y'all need to study up.

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