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Gardens of Resistance - Youth Activism Against Fossil Fuels

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Discover the inspiring journey of Youth for Climate Hope in this TEDx talk by Krishna Ariola. Learn how a group of young advocates and dreamers successfully mobilized their community to halt the construction of coal-fired and gas power plants in Negros Occidental, Philippines. Explore the decades-long history of resistance against fossil fuels in the province and witness how diverse groups united to combat new environmental challenges. Gain insights into the power of youth-led environmental activism, community organizing, and storytelling as tools for driving positive change. Delve into Ariola's experiences as a founding convenor of the Coal-Free Negros movement, her recognition as a Negros Occidental Conservationist, and her participation in global climate initiatives like COP27. Understand the importance of renewable energy, conservation, and youth empowerment in the fight for climate justice and sustainable development.

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Gardens of Resistance | Krishna Ariola | TEDxUPV


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