Climate activism fails to represent BAME groups, says the mother of a girl whose fatal asthma attack may have been linked to illegal levels of pollution
School students around the world recentlybut some at Kids of Colour question how inclusive the protests were.
Economic inequality can be another barrier for people of ethnic and minority backgrounds who are affected by climate change, says Ms Kissi-Debrah. The Wretched of the Earth, which describes itself as"a collective of grassroots indigenous, black, brown and diaspora groups", wroteWhile commending Extinction Rebellion's successes, the letter said ethnic and minority voices were missing from the movement and need to be included early on, in order to effectively challenge systems upholding"racism, sexism and classism".
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