Around 7,000 people joined the 21st and final scheduled Youth for Climate march before Belgium’s federal, regional and European elections. After weeks of Thursday strikes, the organisers used the election period to put candidates under pressure. The protest wave had peaked months earlier, but created new climate networks and gave young people a visible role in political debate despite many being too young to vote.
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Why was the 24 May 2019 Youth for Climate march politically timed?
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Organisers used the election campaign to press candidates and parties on climate policy.