101: Fridays for Future: Darya Sotoodeh & Kat Maier on Climate Action

A Climate Change with Matt Matern - A podcast by Matt Matern's Environmental Advocacy Podcast

Matt Matern chats with Darya Sotoodeh and Kat Maier from Fridays for Future. They discuss the non-hierarchical nature of the movement, Greta Thunberg’s influence, and the importance of local activism. Darya highlights protests in Germany, while Kat focuses on U.S. coordination.  They emphasize mass mobilization, systemic change, and the war in Ukraine's impact on energy policy. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage in local climate efforts.