Youth Climate Activism and the New Non-Violent Resistance

 In the wake of the 25th UN Climate Change Summit known as the Conference of Partners or COP, scientists and activists are warning that governments are failing to act as quickly as the climate crisis requires. Taking matters into their own hands, youth organizers with Extinction Rebellion have led marches, school walkouts, and hunger  strikes around the world.How does a new generation of climate organizers understand and employ the tactics of non-violence?