Aus school students striking & organising to demand real action on the climate crisis 🌏🪧✊🔥⏳🌳 Authorised by Cam Walker, Friends of the Earth, Collingwood.
Australia
Joined October 2018
- Tweets3.7K
- Following411
- Followers18.2K
- Likes1.9K
Pinned Tweet
THOUSANDS of school students walked out of school today across Australia to send a message to the Labor Government: SHIFT THE POWER away from dirty coal and gas companies!! 🌱✊🌏🪧 #ClimateStrike #ShiftThePower
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
"Symptoms include increased anxiety from the Federal Government's climate policy inaction": @StrikeClimate students take a sick day for a sick planet.
Next weekend Nov 25/26 they'll co-host the #peoplesblockade in Newcastle. Join us to #ShiftThePower ! risingtide.org.au/blockade
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
Students are streaming through Surry Hills for #SchoolStrike4Climate
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
Thousands of Australian children are skipping school today to protest against government inaction on climate change as part of School Strike 4 Climate|@StrikeClimate #ShiftThePower #ClimateStrike
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
Students calling for climate justice on Sydney streets today.
They might have missed a day of school but outside Minister of Environment Tanya Plibersek office they educated her about the impact climate change is having on them, their families and their lands.
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
Nannas marched with school students today as they took a day off to stage climate protest. news.com.au/technology/envir…
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
Hundreds of students are demanding for stronger climate action in Sydney today. They are matching to Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s office
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
Thousands of students across the country have abandoned the classroom, as part of national action on climate change. The coordinated day of protest was aimed at pressuring governments to do more to tackle global warming | @BaumgartelSteph @StrikeClimate #AUSPOL
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
“Plibersek has got to go”
Fantastic energy at the school climate strike today. Students marching out of school and onto the streets to demand an end to fossil fuels, a just transition for workers and First Nations rights. Currently sitting in outside Tanya Plibersek’s office.
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
Melbourne streets filled with school strikers demanding a safe climate + future! 💪💪
#ss4c #ShiftThePower
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
As Woodside CEO Meg O’Neill talks onstage at Premier @RogerCookMLA’s Energy Transition Summit right now, WA school kids are marching the streets of Perth. They’re protesting Woodside’s aggressive gas expansion plans. They’re demanding a safe climate future which means no new gas.
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
On the other side of the continent, @StrikeClimate schoolkids and supporters from @RisingTideAus and @knitnannasSYD sat down outside @tanya_plibersek 's office. Today's lesson: no new coal oil or gas! #ShiftThePower #peoplesblockade risingtide.org.au/blockade
As Woodside CEO Meg O’Neill talks onstage at Premier @RogerCookMLA’s Energy Transition Summit right now, WA school kids are marching the streets of Perth. They’re protesting Woodside’s aggressive gas expansion plans. They’re demanding a safe climate future which means no new gas.
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
"The day the Australian government stops burning my future is the day I’ll stop protesting." - Western Sydney student Jeremy Phu Howard, who is participating in today's School Strike 4 Climate
@StrikeClimate #SS4C #AusPol
theguardian.com/commentisfre…
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
Sit down #climateStrike on Latrobe St bridge. School children take action. #fightThePower #auspol #ClimateEmergency
THANK YOU SYDNEY!!! #ClimateStrike #ShiftThePower
“fossil fuel representatives ... these aren’t the people who have the best interests of the community or the future of people like me, yet they hold all the power to make the decisions.” Emma Heyink, Margret River and WA School Striker
watoday.com.au/politics/west…
“We’re inching towards the point of no return and the government’s watching the Earth dying and still not doing anything,” Min Park, Sydney School Striker theguardian.com/australia-ne…
School Strike 4 Climate Australia retweeted
This friday: National climate strike.
@StrikeClimate has organised actions around the country.
'We are STRIKING to demand Albanese and Plibersek #ShiftThePower away from fossil fuels!'
foe.org.au/national_climate_…
TOMORROW WE STRIKE TO DEMAND LABOR #SHIFTTHEPOWER! ✊🌏🌱🪧 Find your nearest strike here ss4c.info/nov17