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DESCRIPTION:\nWhen and Where: \nWednesday, October 16, 2019 12:00 pm to 2
 :00 pm \n Room UC 140 \n University College Building \n 15 King’s College 
 Circle Toronto Ontario \n\nSpeakers \nAliénor Rougeot \n\nDescription: \nA
 bstract: While the environmental movement emerged decades ago, the past y
 ear has undoubtedly seen a real surge in climate and environmental activis
 m. The youth movement has been particularly prominent in the media and thr
 ough social media, with Greta Thunberg becoming the face of the “School S
 trike for Climate” movement. Aliénor Rougeot, climate justice activist an
 d coordinator of the Fridays for Future, will be talking on the youth cli
 mate movement around the world, and how it has emerged in Canada and Toro
 nto. She will speak of her personal journey to activism and taking a leade
 rship role in tackling the crisis. She has been speaking to crowds of all 
 ages on these topics for the past year, hoping to empower others to step 
 up by sharing tips, experience and fostering conversations about one’s ow
 n paths to activism. She will facilitate a conversation on how activism ca
 n be an integral part of all of our lives and how to stay motivated when f
 aced with the threat of the climate crisis.Brief Bio: Aliénor (Allie) is a
 n Economics and Public Policy student at the University of Toronto. She ha
 s been an environmental and human rights activist since the age of 10, an
 d has been passionate about sustainability and climate justice since high 
 school. In January 2019 she took on the role of lead coordinator for the F
 ridays for Future movement in Toronto. Fridays for Future is a worldwide m
 ovement where students have been striking and protesting to demand bold cl
 imate action from all levels of government. Allie has been recognized for 
 her work by the Canadian Voice of Women for peace with the Kim Phuc Youth 
 Award, Toronto Post Magazine in “20 under 20”, Corporate Knights, and h
 as received a Youth Climate Award at the Climate Arts Awards 2019. She is 
 bilingual, french being her mother tongue, and lived in South of France 
 before coming to Canada. \n15 King’s College Circle Toronto Ontario \n\nCa
 tegories \n Seminars \n\nAudiences \n FacultyGraduate StudentsStaff
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210616T160229Z
LOCATION:15 King’s College Circle Toronto Ontario
SUMMARY:Environment Seminar: Youth Unstoppable, is Another World Possible?
URL;TYPE=URI:https://www.environment.utoronto.ca/events/environment-seminar
 -youth-unstoppable-another-world-possible
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