Keys Weekly | Dec. 26, 2019
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9-year-old Avery Tsai marches as often as possible in climate strikes in her hometown of New York City. Of striking, Tsai said, “It’s scary to strike, but you just have to do it.” TIFFANY DUONG/Keys Weekly 
Fridays for Future Tavernier stand in front of Murray Nelson Government Center every Friday to bring awareness to the climate crisis. TIFFANY DUONG/Keys Weekly 
Ciera Cox, 24, started “FFF Tavernier,” or the Fridays for Future Tavernier chapter, after learning more about the climate crisis and how it will affect her generation and those younger than her. She implores others to join, saying, “Come after you work, or if you’re a high schooler, come here because you can’t protest on school grounds. Come have your voice heard with us.” TIFFANY DUONG/Keys Weekly 
Kids from around the world are taking to the streets, sidewalks, and stairs in front of key government buildings to protest climate inaction by those in power. In New York City, they use metro stops and public spaces to get their message heard. TIFFANY DUONG/Keys Weekly 
12-year-old Anya Stack, a 7th grader at Key Largo Schools, joins the Fridays for Futures protests when she can. Stack’s dad joined her at one protest in November and noted how important it was for his daughter to be engaged in the climate conversation. TIFFANY DUONG/Keys Weekly
