Young environmental activists across the world skip school in a call to action

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Watch students around the globe rally to demand that world leaders take action on climate change

Students worldwide skipped classes on Friday to demand that world leaders take action on a threat to their survival: Climate change.

— Greenpeace NZ March 15, 2019 More marches followed in New Delhi and Nairobi and Tel Aviv. And later, massive crowds of students and their supporters filled the streets of European cities like Frankfurt, Rome, London and Paris, where Mayor Anne Hidalgo voiced her support. "It is truly inspiring to see young people demanding urgent climate action," she said.

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