The protest comes after a summer of extreme weather events and just ahead of a U.N. summit aimed at prodding global leaders to cut emissions more quickly.
Climate activists participate in a rally outside of the Museum of Modern Art on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, in New York. Climate activists with Extinction Rebellion NYC organized a rally outside MoMA ahead of this weekend's"March to End Fossil Fuels," calling on the museum to end its partnership with KKR, a private equity firm that has invested nearly $15 billion in fossil fuel projects.Climate activists participate in a rally outside of the Museum of Modern Art on Friday, Sept.
"And I just looked at them and I was like, How could you not dedicate your lives to stopping this?" she said.Now, four years later, protesters are again gathering in the city, and this time Mancini, now 16, is helping organize it.This time, protesters are marching with a specific message for President Biden: it's time for the U.S. to move away from oil and gas.
"[This] march is piercingly clear about what needs to be done to actually solve climate," said Jean Su, energy justice director with the Center for Biological Diversity and one of the march organizers."It's actually seeking the end of fossil fuels."to stop federal approvals of new fossil fuel projects, phase out oil and gas drilling on public lands, and declare climate change a national emergency. They want the U.S.
Organizers hope Sunday's march will be the biggest climate protest in the U.S. since the 2019 strike, which brought tens of thousands of people into the streets in Manhattan while
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