Youth climate strike

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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(Left to right) Maya Malka, 17, JJ Klein-Wolf, 15, and Dana Savage, 15, lead thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters on a march through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Mac McCarter, 15, a student at Ida B. Wells High School, chants with thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters as she takes part in a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change, May 20, 2022 in Portland.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Ida B. Wells High School student JJ Klein-Wolf, 15, dances as she leads thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters on a march through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Eliza Martinez, 6, of Tigard, rides on an electric bike as she joins thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change, May 20, 2022.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Youth climate activists call NW Natural one of the “climate villains” and call on them to stop the expansion of new gas infrastructure. Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Oregon state representative Maxine Dexter, left, and Multnomah County Commissioner Sharon Meiran, raise their hands to signify they have signed a pledge to support mobilizing against climate change during a rally led by youth climate activists in Portland, May 20, 2022.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Laura Nash of Portland, a volunteer with 350PDX, joined thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change, May 20, 2022.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB

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Thousands of area youth climate activists and supporters marched through downtown Portland, May 20, 2022, as part of a youth-led climate mobilization demanding city leaders take meaningful action on climate change.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB