General Article Climate change isn’t a death sentence for the human race – demoralizing Gen Z isn’t the answer

Topic Selected: Climate Change Book Volume: 426

Activism is important, but it has to be done in a way that doesn’t instill hopelessness in everyone around us.

By Danielle Butcher

In 1970, a group of college students created a day to celebrate and fight for a most worthy cause – our planet. Fifty-two years later, a new generation of young people are struggling beneath the weight of the environmental challenges we face, which impact nearly every facet of their lives. As the most activism-driven generation our country has ever seen, Gen Z is ...

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