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We are the Rochester Youth Climate Leaders, an inter-school group of students that advocate for effective policy to reduce carbon emissions. https://teapaw.org/t.co/ZS7uUf0sUj

Rochester, NY
Joined October 2020
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Rochester sits on one of the Great lakes which holds 20% of the world's freshwater and our weather will be habitable. Climate gentrification is already underway. Please join us on Monday for this important conversation! thelittle.org/libertysquare/
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It is very warm for Christmas.
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Opinion | We lie to our children about Santa. Why shouldn’t we lie to them about climate change?
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Did you know that the waste generated at Christmas goes up by 30% compared to the waste created during the rest of the year? 🎄🌍 There are lots of small changes you can make to keep your celebrations more sustainable. 👇 Via @WWFScotland
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The Sierra Club thanks @KarinesReyes87 and her leadership as chair of the @NYS_PRHTF in ensuring the Birds and Bees Protection Act was signed into law 🐝🐦🌎
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The Sierra Club applauds @GovKathyHochul for signing The Birds and Bees Protection Act into law! Read our full statement here: sierraclub.org/press-release…
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"I'm hoping [at the end of COP28] there is enough outrage around the world at the obscene structure" of the conference's decision-making process "with the reported use of the preparatory meetings to sell more oil and gas." axios.com/2023/12/05/al-gore…
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Last night, @foodandwater held a sign-making party on Long Island for the March to #EndFossilFuels. #ClimateEmergency #ItsTooDarnHot #OffFossilFuels
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📢 #Rochester have you made plans to attend the #ClimateMarch on September 15? Join Sunrise Movement, Rochester Youth Climate Leaders, the Accelerator, and other climate-concerned organizations and individuals to demand #ClimateAction. Register here: climategfl.org/events/climat…
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Parents, teachers and principals: Check out our Bike to School resource page! reconnectrochester.org/bike-… #ROC #RochesterNY
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21 young plaintiffs are fighting to establish our fundamental right to a safe climate – yet @POTUS and @TheJusticeDept continue to oppose their historic lawsuit. Join @youthvgov and add your name to demand they let this lawsuit move forward: bit.ly/Petition-DOJ-Juliana
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5 days to go until #GivingTuesday, and what better way to celebrate than to #ROCtheDay with the Accelerator and commit to a greener future together!
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2022 midterms are a climate election, as @amywestervelt brilliantly reports in @guardian, lead media partner of @CoveringClimate. Spread the word, and be sure to vote!
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Recently I learned about a man who has trained 1,000+ people to block wind and solar projects. I read through all his training materials, presentations, and seminars. Here's what I learned about him and how his students plan to "win the war on clean energy." 🧵
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Fossil fuel companies and corporate lobbyists working to obstruct climate action in New York have spent more than $15.5 million on lobbying and more than $1.4 million on campaign donations since 2016. More in our latest report, 'Fueling Obstruction': public-accountability.org/re…
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Last week, we stood w/the @NYBondAct coalition to call on NYers to approve a $4.2 billion environmental bond act that will create good jobs, repair water infrastructure, & invest in low-income & communities of color. Early voting is 10/29-11/6. You can also vote on 11/8.
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”We are still here, and we are not planning on going anywhere. Young people all over the world are stepping up, showing that our leaders messed with the wrong generation.” My full speech from The Climate Event at Southbank Centre this Sunday is here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=ropBOw…
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