On Friday, people all over the world are expected to walk out of their schools and workplaces to demand action to address the global climate crisis. Here's what you should know.
On Friday, people all over the world are expected to walk out of their schools and workplaces to demand action to address the global climate crisis.
Here's what you should know. What's happening? Young people are asking others all over the world to join them in global climate strikes starting Friday. More events will take place before another big day of action September 27. Students across the US and beyond are planning to walk out of class to call attention to the issue. Read MoreBut everyone is invited to express solidarity and"disrupt business as usual," organizers say.
— Greta Thunberg September 17, 2019 In New York, 1.1 million students will be allowed to skip class and participate , the city's Department of Education said. You can check the Global Climate Strikes website to see if there's an event near you. Adults who want to participate are asked to check if there's a youth-led action in their community to support.'use strict';CNN.Videx=CNN.Videx || {};CNN.Videx.mobile={};CNN.INJECTOR.executeFeature.then {CNN.VideoPlayer.
Climate crisis in Alaska is impacting the entire world 03:18What do strikers want?Climate change will most directly impact young people, organizers say. But that doesn't mean it shouldn't be an issue on everyone's minds. They want allies. Obama meets with teen climate activist Greta Thunberg: 'You and me, we're a team'Strikers are also demanding"climate justice" to cast the climate crisis as not just an environmental issue, but also an ethical obligation.
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