The Time Is Now
(WorldNews Environment)

26 June 2019 by Gemma Cantelo On Wednesday 26 June, thousands of people will line the streets of Westminster as part of The Time Is Now, a mass lobby for climate, nature and people. The lobby will urge MPs to take urgent action to tackle climate change and to create a healthier environment for people and wildlife. Gemma Cantelo explains why the Ramblers is taking part. Has environmental activism finally hit the mainstream? Earlier this year - somewhere between the Brexit postponement and the start of Tory leadership contest - it seemed that way. Extinction Rebellion protesters filled Waterloo Bridge and the headlines. UK parliament declared a climate emergency, following Bristol, Manchester...