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Ilana Cohen is a Harvard student and has helped spearhead the fossil fuel divestment campaign on Harvard’s campus.
Lawmakers need to wake up: Climate change and the injustices it generates won’t break for Covid-19. So the United Nations Climate Change Conference can’t, either.
If fossil fuel companies and their financial backers are scared now, then they should be terrified of what’s to come.
Students, promised a bright and successful future after college, are being fast-tracked into corporate careers, usually without a second thought about the value of their work in a climate emergency.
For young people, surface-level regulations aren’t enough. They’re demanding a fundamental shift in how we think about markets and morals.
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Young climate activists like me are overwhelmed by the enormity of the crisis—but we also have hope for the future.
Currently, 99 percent of Harvard’s endowment remains hidden from the public.
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