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Humanity is a civilisation in the middle of the ocean, and we are right now setting fire to our boat”

Greta Thunberg

And in a world where everyone strives to act, think and look the same – being different is truly something to be proud of. that’s why I’m very proud to be austistic.
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We understand that the world is very complex and that change doesn’t happen overnight. But you’ve now had more than three decades of blah blah blah. How many more do you need?
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In case you’re still wondering why there’s no real change in sight… We can’t solve a crisis unless we treat it like a crisis.
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Change Crisis Real Sight Treat Wonder Yourself
We live in a strange world, where we think we can buy or build our way out of a crisis that has been created by buying and building things. Where a football game or a film gala gets more media attention than the biggest crisis humanity has ever faced.
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We have not come here to beg world leaders to care. You have ignored us in the past and you will ignore us again. You’ve run out of excuses and we’re running out of time. We’ve come here to let you know that change is coming whether you like it or not.
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The fight for a future doesn’t end here – this is just the beginning.
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We don’t want these things done by 2050, 2030 or even 2021, we want this done now – as in right now.
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People keep doing what they do because the vast majority doesn’t have a clue about the consequences of our everyday life. And they don’t know the rapid changes required.
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Those of us who are still children can’t change what you do now once we’re old enough to do something about it.
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The real power belongs to the people.
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My generation, and those coming after, are the future. We deserve to be fought for. We deserve climate justice, social justice and equity.
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That we live in a post-truth society today, and that we don’t care, that we have lost empathy. We have stopped caring for each other in a way. We have stopped thinking long-term and sustainable. And that’s something that goes much deeper than just climate crisis deniers.
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Hope doesn’t come from words. Hope only comes from actions.
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Well, I am telling you there is hope. I have seen it. But it does not come from governments or corporations. It comes from the people.
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The time has come to voice our fears and be honest with wider society.
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Avoiding climate breakdown will require cathedral thinking. We must lay the foundation while we may not know exactly how to build the ceiling.
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