Unit 7
Joining in: Saving the planet with activism
Over 1,000 people have been arrested. Now, 16-year-old activist Greta Thunberg has visited London, urging the Government to listen to protesters and declare a climate emergency. Will it work?
Unit 7: Questions for Discussion
If you are working in a group, please discuss these questions with your group members. If you are working individually, please write a paragraph, in your own words, about each of the questions below.
1. Would you like to go on a protest?
2. Is climate change the biggest threat facing humanity in the next century?
3. Why do you think that some people may not be comfortable going to a protest?
4. If you had to choose one issue to have a public protest about, what would it be?