I think youth, young people have done an amazing job of just making it clear that these are issues that are important to them. With everything from clean air and water to what the future of our country looks like, Their generation has really taken a leading role and really began to ask tough questions about what will my future be like if we don't address these things now. I think that to ignore young people is to our peril because they are the ones who are doing the hard work, who are really looking at this in a … (47:53–48:03)
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Asserts that the younger generation is leading and questioning the future impacts of not addressing climate change.
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