A Climate Change of Mind
Photograph by M Onorato
Protestors gather in front of Miami Beach City Hall September 20, 2020 to call for climate legislation.
Miami is ground zero for climate change activism. But what do activists really want? Every Friday in Miami Beach, hundreds of protestors take to the streets encouraging politicians to legislate, voters to think and all citizens to up their game at protecting the planet. As one protest sign aptly said “There is no PLANet B.” Reporter Andrew Weaver talks to key Miami leaders for Spartan TV News, on the eve of one of the biggest Climate Change protests in the city. Produced at Miami Country Day School as part of the Introduction to Journalism class.
Note: This report was chosen the week of 12/9/19 for inclusion in “Best of SNO.”
Andrew Weaver is a senior at MCDS and he is thrilled to serve as Campus News Editor this year. Since joining The Spartacus in his junior year, Weaver has...
Helen Kunde • Dec 12, 2019 at 12:41 am
Congratulations, Andrew! Your piece is engaging, and informative. Thank you for keeping the spotlight on this important topic.
Ana belezia • Dec 9, 2019 at 9:00 pm
Congrats Andrew for your video !!! Very well done! You guys are doing an amazing job with the Climate strike .The world needs well educated leaders like you all .