{"id":11758,"date":"2019-10-17t16:33:27","date_gmt":"2019-10-17t16:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dpetrov.2create.studio\/planet\/wordpress\/faces-of-the-climate-march-arizona\/"},"modified":"2019-10-17t16:33:27","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17t16:33:27","slug":"climate-march-faces-arizona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/climate-march-faces-arizona\/","title":{"rendered":"faces of the climate march: arizona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cwe need to prepare the next generation to take care of the planet and themselves,\u201d says janet rothers, mother of two and co-founder of the navigators tucson chapter.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">rothers, like millions of others across the globe, attended last month\u2019s climate strike along with her children and members of her all gender, secular family scouting organization. the navigators typically organize camping trips and engage in community service work, however, they decided it was important to participate in this year\u2019s climate march in tucson, arizona.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201ci thought it was important enough to let my kids know [climate change] is going on in the world\u201d explained rothers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"usersmeyersjadownloadsdsc01805.jpg\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/quwix67lcfz4h5fwpw5gj8zvxedyuo_64murxov_xysb3tmjqhz49nt2karaedxswenj7b8kqludhq0v8n-a080-d6i10tbt6lqmyglc6gg6_cq1qsvfrv9wuywmyz318iq_7t46mbpfovzdyw\" width=\"624\" \/><figcaption><em>navigators like oliver (top right) and veronica (top left) demonstrate their promise to protect the planet at the climate strike in tucson, arizona. (jake meyers\/university of arizona).<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">parents like rothers are starting to realize that trash pick-ups and recycling are not enough. while the previous generation was told that they can help protect the environment by picking up after yourself, today\u2019s youth were born into a planet in crisis that is seemingly overwhelming to manage.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201ci don\u2019t want my children to be terrified of their future. i want them to be aware,\u201d rothers said<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">that\u2019s why rothers decided to bring her two children, veronica and oliver, to the climate march in tucson.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">youth like janet\u2019s eight-year-old daughter veronica believe it is important to participate in events like the climate march. veronica believes protecting the planet is important because \u201ckids in the future can have a happy life where they don\u2019t have to worry about the world\u2019s climate changing.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">oliver, veronica\u2019s 10-year-old brother, believes \u201cwe have a perfectly good planet and we should protect it at all costs.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">janet rothers first had the idea of bringing her children and the navigators to the strike after watching a ted talk by 16-year-old swedish climate activist greta thurnberg, where she encouraged youth around the world to attend the climate strikes and demand climate action.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">she asked oliver and veronica if they thought it would be appropriate to invite the navigators club to join, to which oliver said, \u201cyes! navigators and all of (our school) should go!\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201ci would rather have a chance of doing something to help than to not do anything\u201d oliver explained.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cmany parents thanked us for doing this,\u201d rothers said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">positive word of mouth spread and classmates of oliver and veronica joined the crowd where they watched older youth armed with megaphones make demands to their city\u2019s leaders for climate action.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"usersmeyersjadownloadsdsc01752.jpg\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/x_rks_dpeloq26khcznymtstestydjwae3lvtohsjxzgkkg6xxzemg62hit7nly8kfc_0do1wgklcjpchtqigm7-t5vtugflvxwg5utevkfl_r50hsw-gmasdtalwm6y_dco75f9zgramhqaag\" width=\"624\" \/><figcaption><em>\u201ctime\u2019s up. climate chaos is here\u201d is written on a banner at the march in tucson, arizona. (jake meyers\/university of arizona)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">to rothers, it was important to teach her kids that \u201cthey do not have to be a passive observer\u201d in the face of this climate crisis.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">the event left a lasting impression on her children.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">oliver said he learned that, \u201cwe are stronger together.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201ci might be able to help even though i am just one person,\u201d veronica said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"usersmeyersjadownloadsdsc01756.jpg\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/do2e3mi_yn67mtadwlm-fhm2_tgiz_wscrxtfadqyjrgl5xymjh1jltzurmptwjj9cluzu9fdwpi_bw-9olcrfvcoxin1_ejoovcr7k_vg3yarpbgtzgpzvqqpvy3ltlowrtkwwqtxethulszg\" width=\"624\" \/><figcaption><em>youth across all ages attended the tucson strike in solidarity to demand climate action (jake meyers\/university of arizona).<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">rothers finds it frustrating that climate change doesn\u2019t dominate the headlines every day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201ci\u2019d like to see a tipping point,\u201d she said. \u201ci\u2019m hoping for that tipping point to happen sooner rather than later.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2019\/sep\/21\/across-the-globe-millions-join-biggest-climate-protest-ever\">the guardian<\/a>, youth from an estimated 185 countries made a unified and urgent demand for global action against change; time will tell whether or not this moment in history will serve as a tipping point for climate action.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">despite the challenges and pessimism, young people like veronica and oliver are starting to realize they have the power to take action against climate change if they do so together.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cright now we are the ones who are making a difference. if no one else will take action, then we will,\u201d said greta thunberg during the strike in new york. \u201cwe demand a safe future. is that really too much to ask?\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>mothers, like janet rothers&nbsp;of arizona, believe it is important to let their young children know that climate change is going on in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9795,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4916,4902],"tags":[1112,561,4265,2245],"storyfest_categories":[],"class_list":["post-11758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate","category-colleges-education","tag-arizona","tag-climate-action","tag-pffaces","tag-youth"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- this site is optimized with the yoast seo plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>faces of the climate march: arizona - planet forward<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/faces-of-the-climate-march-arizona\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_us\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"faces of the climate march: arizona - planet forward\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"mothers, like janet rothers&nbsp;of arizona, believe it is important to let their young children know that climate change is going on in the world.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/faces-of-the-climate-march-arizona\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"planet forward\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/planetforward.org\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-10-17t16:33:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/quwix67lcfz4h5fwpw5gj8zvxedyuo_64murxov_xysb3tmjqhz49nt2karaedxswenj7b8kqludhq0v8n-a080-d6i10tbt6lqmyglc6gg6_cq1qsvfrv9wuywmyz318iq_7t46mbpfovzdyw\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"jake meyers\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@planet_forward\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@planet_forward\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"jake meyers\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"article\",\"@id\":\"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/faces-of-the-climate-march-arizona\/#article\",\"ispartof\":{\"@id\":\"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/faces-of-the-climate-march-arizona\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"jake meyers\",\"@id\":\"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/#\/schema\/person\/dfc59e60871cb4b432f1cfcc3efa9e3e\"},\"headline\":\"faces of the climate march: arizona\",\"datepublished\":\"2019-10-17t16:33:27+00:00\",\"datemodified\":\"2019-10-17t16:33:27+00:00\",\"mainentityofpage\":{\"@id\":\"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/faces-of-the-climate-march-arizona\/\"},\"wordcount\":697,\"commentcount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"\/\/www.getitdoneaz.com\/story\/faces-of-the-climate-march-arizona\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailurl\":\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/quwix67lcfz4h5fwpw5gj8zvxedyuo_64murxov_xysb3tmjqhz49nt2karaedxswenj7b8kqludhq0v8n-a080-d6i10tbt6lqmyglc6gg6_cq1qsvfrv9wuywmyz318iq_7t46mbpfovzdyw\",\"keywords\":[\"arizona\",\"climate action\",\"pffaces\",\"youth\"],\"articlesection\":[\"climate\",\"colleges &amp; 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