05/10/2019
Young Green Co-Chairs (Rosie Rawle and Thomas Hazell) speech to Autumn Conference, Newport, 2019
5 October 2019 Good afternoon, conference. There has never been a more exciting time to be addressing conference as Young Greens co-chairs. Across the globe, young people are rising up. Last month, from China to Uganda, Fiji to Romania, Nigeria to right here in the UK, more than four million people took part in the global strike for climate justice in all four corners of the world. Together they were all part of the largest climate mobilisation in history. And at the forefront, leading the charge were the schoolchildren who have taught us all so much about what it means to fight for a better world. It's young people like the unstoppable Greta Thunberg who will go down in history as the 21st...
