Revolutionary Socialism in the 21st Century
 
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Videos: Voices from the climate strikes

rs21 and Openeye Film

Two films look at why people have been taking action for the climate. An estimated seven million people took part across the world in the global climate strike days on 20 and 27 September.

rs21 spoke to climate strikers in Manchester, while Tony Aldis and Colin Revolting with OpenEye Film asked youth strikers in London why they are taking action for the climate.

Manchester

London

In part two of the OpenEye film the youth strikers will explain what they want to see happen next.

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Endgames: Capitalism and the Climate Emergency
A day of anticapitalist discussion on the politics of the climate emergency.

9.30-17.00, 26 October 2019
Elvin Hall, Institute of Education, London WC1H 0AL

Free professional childcare
£10 waged • £5 unwaged • £20 solidarity (help fund unwaged tickets and childcare)
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