April 22 is International Earth Day and Mother Earth is calling us into action! In observance of this day, HREA held a webinar “Climate Praxis: A Reflection on Youth Activism for Environmental Justice” on Friday, April 29, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. EDT. Check out the recording here on HREA’s YouTube channel.
Featured speakers:
- Nicholas King, an independent researcher and consultant on global environmental change, including mainstreaming environment and climate change concerns into development planning, policy and practice around the world. His recent report Climate Change Implications for SA’s Youth is part of a series launched by the Centre for Environmental Rights in support of the youth-led #CancelCoal climate campaign in South Africa.
- Amina Castronovo, a youth climate activist and senior at Beacon High School, is the co-policy director of ‘Fridays For Future NYC’ for the International Climate Strike 2022. She is a green team mentor for various New York City schools and working for a plastic-free school initiative.
