As tens of thousands of Australian students walked out of classes on Friday, March 15, Ulladulla youth joined the global movement of youth protesting the present lack of political commitment to climate change around the world.
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Eighty people joined the march around the town of Ulladulla, chanting vehemently throughout the whole event, 'What to we want? Climate action! When do we want it? Now!' and 'Close the mines and Stop Adani', Margaret Morton said.
Ms Morton canvassed a number of young persons' thoughts at the rally. Many reported that despite being unable to vote until they are 18, they wanted the Federal and State Governments of Australia to know the youth are watching and waiting for the various levels of government to make "better decisions" and demonstrate leadership when it comes to reducing carbon emissions.