"Communities of color-Black and Indigenous communities, in particular-experience disproportionate impacts from climate change despite contributing the least to the ongoing crisis."
"Black children have been brought up in a system that perpetuates a predominantly White, heteronormative narrative around who stewards and cares for outdoor spaces... our activism can change when we think of ourselves as part of the overall ecosystem rather than separate from it."
"Youth are also becoming more vocal about what they need from the field in order to achieve their goals: education, mentorship, wellness support, and funding."
"Frontline communities... are inordinately burdened by the extremes of our changing climate, leading to an exacerbated threat to health, public safety, and economic stability."
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