Climate change: "If it's not us, who?": Young Latin Americans join the environmental strike

Young people in Latin America have also decided to demonstrate this March 15 against the inaction of governments in the fight against climate change. Mexico City, Buenos Aires, Santiago de Chile, Lima or Guadalajara were among the cities where one could see groups of students marching in favor of a change in protection policies. environment.

Although less wealthy than in other cities in Europe, the United States or Asia, Latin American cities were also present in the appeal of the young Greta Thunberg who, at the age of 16 , led this fight against the clock for the planet. With the name Fridays for the future (Friday for the future), the phrase in favor of saving the Earth has become a worldwide trend throughout the day.

We bring you a collection of banners and messages that have come out on the street today, captured by publisher EL PAÍS, Jon Martin, photographers and social network users.

Mexico

Argentina

Peru

Colombia

Chile

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