How a letter to her grandmother shaped a global climate activist
In short: Xiye Bastida discusses her journey from mobilizing school strikes to addressing the United Nations, driven by the values and love for the earth passed down through her family.
In this moving talk, Xiye Bastida reflects on the origins of her resilience and resolve. Her journey as a prominent climate activist—ranging from coordinating student strikes to addressing the United Nations Climate Summit with Greta Thunberg—originates from an intense affection for the planet nurtured since her infancy.
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