Is it our duty to be activists? Luisa Neubauer is an organiser of the school strike for climate movement. She believes we can all make a difference.
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‘Do something and you can move mountains’
Is it our duty to be activists? Luisa Neubauer is an organiser of the school strike for climate movement. She believes we can all make a difference.
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Luisa is 25. She is from a city in Germany called Hamburg. She is a climate activist.
Luisa first found out about the climate crisis at school. She knew she had to do something.
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In 2018, Luisa met Greta Thunberg. She heard about Greta's school strike. Luisa wanted to join.
In March 2019, she led 300,000 German students on the first Fridays for Future strike. By September, 1.4 million people went every week.
Luisa says everyone can do something to help. She says it can be as simple as being a vegetarianSomebody who does not eat any meat. !
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Is it our duty to be activists?
Some say
No. Being an activist is hard. We have leaders. It is their job to make sure everyone can do the right thing!
Others think
Yes! Greta and Luisa are right. We cannot leave it to the leaders. It is up to us!
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Vegetarian - Somebody who does not eat any meat.
‘Do something and you can move mountains’
German climate activist Luisa Neubauer looks on as she and other activists give a press statement in Luetzerath, western Germany, on September 25, 2021 © Getty Glossary
Vegetarian - Somebody who does not eat any meat.