What You Need to Know About the Global Climate Strike
. For her, the move proved how widespread the climate crisis really is: In 2015, her Mexican town suffered from flooding, the first time it was clear to her that she was experiencing the effects of climate change. Then, upon moving to New York, she saw the damage from Hurricane Sandy,"which just made it more clear to me that the climate crisis was happening everywhere.
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