“There's not much action going on, it is sort of all posturing.' Government needs to start 'walking the walking' instead of just 'talking the talk' on climate action.
A sit-down climate protest on Grafton Street. Image: Aoife Kearns/Newstalk
“There are some great speakers as well. People who are really educated in the matter, so I think it is great that we are all marching through Grafton Street.”“I mean governments all go over there and say a lot of words and act like they mean it, but then they come back home and no change is made.” TCD Drama and Theatre Studies student Martha Cosgrove holding a sign saying"Tick Tock Less Talk" outside Dáil Eireann, 11-11-22. Image: Leah Farrell/RollingNews
Focusing on the ‘climate clock,’ which warns that the world is nearly out of time if we are to prevent runaway climate change, the protesters have put forward a list of ten urgent demands to the Government.
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