Formation | 10 November 2018 |
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Purpose | Form a general strike to protest political inaction on climate change |
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Fields | Labor movement Environmental movement |
Earth Strike is an international grassroots movement calling for a global general strike for climate action. Their aim was a global general strike on 27 September 2019. The Earth Strikes were part of the worldwide September 2019 climate strikes, which gathered millions of protesters.
The movement has had public support from organizations including Extinction Rebellion and Fridays for Future, as well as public figures including Noam Chomsky.[1]