{"id":24687,"date":"2020-02-14T10:39:13","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T10:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/?p=24687"},"modified":"2020-08-19T13:33:29","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T12:33:29","slug":"climate-strike-cardiff-live-updates-as-pupils-protest-environmental-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/climate-strike-cardiff-live-updates-as-pupils-protest-environmental-emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"How the Cardiff Climate Strike unfolded as pupils protested the environmental emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Crowds gathered today at the protest march in Cardiff from City Hall to the Senedd for the #ClimateStrike. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was one of 84 events nationwide to &#8220;demand climate justice&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We covered the event throughout the day and this is what happened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10:09<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Some great placards already<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> Youth Strike 4 Climate, who have organised the march, say that this protest is &#8220;the opportunity for the UK&#8217;s youth to tell the government that we are not afraid to break the rules to promote system change.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/boy-and-sign-1-326x394.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24689\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/boy-and-sign-1-326x394.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24689\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Oliver (12) and his mum attending the strike today. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10:32<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Over 100 children gathering to join in the march. <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/kids-1-1-336x394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24691\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/kids-1-1-336x394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24691\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption> Alice (12), Euan (12), Isla (11), and Daniel (10)<br>&#8220;We&#8217;re here because adults aren&#8217;t doing enough to stop climate change and we want to make a difference.&#8221; <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10:57<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>&#8220;Climate change has got to go&#8221;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Video-2020-02-14-at-10.43.58-1.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>Chants of &#8220;hey, hey, ho, ho, climate change has got to go&#8221; have broken out at City Hall.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11:08<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The signs are getting a bit saucy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Protesters are saying it is the perfect day for such an event, as they want to show love to their planet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/erin-and-sisters-328x394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24703\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/erin-and-sisters-328x394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24703\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Erin and her sisters at the climate strike today.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11:29 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our reporter Mike Staines is at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cardiff?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cardiff<\/a> City Hall with the beginnings of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/climatestrike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#climatestrike<\/a> protest.<br><br>More updates at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fCnSMj1mmD\">https:\/\/t.co\/fCnSMj1mmD<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FDtawmLUR2\">pic.twitter.com\/FDtawmLUR2<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Cardiff Broadcast (@BroadcastCJS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BroadcastCJS\/status\/1228279935258722304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 14, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11:31 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The protesters are on the move<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ClimateStrike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ClimateStrike<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Strike4Youth?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Strike4Youth<\/a> is on the move here in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cardiff?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cardiff<\/a><br><br>Keep up to date all day at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fCnSMj1mmD\">https:\/\/t.co\/fCnSMj1mmD<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tlRWuYRQbP\">pic.twitter.com\/tlRWuYRQbP<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Cardiff Broadcast (@BroadcastCJS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BroadcastCJS\/status\/1228280575691231233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 14, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11:34<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Some great St Valentines themed signs <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/woman-valentines-sign-301x394.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24712\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/woman-valentines-sign-301x394.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24712\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Alice, a Cardiff University student is joining the march. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11:40 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>More shots of the protesters on the move<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kHxIC3iVDI\">pic.twitter.com\/kHxIC3iVDI<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Michael Staines (@MikeStainesNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeStainesNews\/status\/1228269740642177024?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 14, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11:45<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MPs showing support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> Labour MP for Cardiff North Anna McMorrin says &#8220;today, it is more necessary than ever to take urgent action  on climate change.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Labour MP for Cardiff North <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnaMcMorrin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AnnaMcMorrin<\/a> on why we can&#39;t give up the fight against climate change <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CardiffYouthStrike4Climate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CardiffYouthStrike4Climate<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/YouthStrike4Climate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#YouthStrike4Climate<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CardiffTrained?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CardiffTrained<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UOYLkN6TGY\">pic.twitter.com\/UOYLkN6TGY<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Cardiff Broadcast (@BroadcastCJS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BroadcastCJS\/status\/1228282782910119936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 14, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11:53<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More inspiring children<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cjs-news\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2npBxxjCsC\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/8-year-olds-inspiring-campaign-to-save-school-fields\/\">Extinction Rebellion hail 8-year-old&#8217;s &#8216;inspiring&#8217; campaign to save Pwll Coch school fields<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Extinction Rebellion hail 8-year-old&#8217;s &#8216;inspiring&#8217; campaign to save Pwll Coch school fields&#8221; &#8212; CJS News\" src=\"about:blank\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/8-year-olds-inspiring-campaign-to-save-school-fields\/embed\/#?secret=2npBxxjCsC\" data-secret=\"2npBxxjCsC\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Extinction Rebellion hail 8-year-old&#8217;s &#8216;inspiring&#8217; campaign to save Pwll Coch school fields&#8221; &#8212; CJS News\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/8-year-olds-inspiring-campaign-to-save-school-fields\/embed\/#?secret=2npBxxjCsC\" data-secret=\"2npBxxjCsC\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>11:56<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A nationwide event<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cardiff&#8217;s Climate Strike march is only 1 of 84 protests happening all over the UK today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">There&#39;s now 24 hours to go until our first strike of the decade! We have almost 90 locations registered to fight for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ClimateJustice?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ClimateJustice<\/a>. They are:<br><br>Ashford<br>Aviemore<br>Banchory<br>Bangor<br>Barnstaple<br>Belfast<br>Bideford<br>Birmingham<br>Blackburn<br>Bournemouth<br>Bradford<br>Brighton<br>Bristol<br><br>(1\/4)<\/p>&mdash; YouthStrike4Climate (@Strike4Youth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Strike4Youth\/status\/1228078342424924160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 13, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>12:10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ewan is one of the children at the protest.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video aligncenter\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/ewan-sbt.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>12:33<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chalked messages for change on the steps of the Senedd<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/chalk-grafitti-437x394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24733\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/chalk-grafitti-437x394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24733\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>13:34<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important post at the Senedd today<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On arriving at the Senedd, the children marching in the protest filled this postbox with letters of demand to the government in both English and Welsh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-02-14-at-13.24.38-1-222x394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24738\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-02-14-at-13.24.38-1-222x394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24738\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/demand-letter-384x394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24740\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/demand-letter-384x394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24740\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This letter says:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What can be done to tackle global warming?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Cheaper train and bus tickets<\/li><li>A tax on carbon emissions<\/li><li>More vegan options in schools<\/li><li>More electric car charging points in the city<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14:01<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More messages of protest at the Senedd<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/chalk-2-346x394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24742\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/chalk-2-346x394.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24742\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>&#8220;Kids teaching adults to clean up after themselves.&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>14:16<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Protesters on the steps of the Senedd<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/protestors-on-steps-456x394.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24745\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2020\/02\/protestors-on-steps-456x394.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24745\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>The poster reads &#8220;Rise Up For Our Planet.&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>14:33<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Very exciting news<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s always nice to know that our audience cares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"611\" height=\"856\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/GRETART-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24749\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"611\" height=\"856\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/GRETART-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24749\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>15:06<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The protest is over but&#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is what one protester said to us earlier. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;The energy they bring is something that we all need to harness&quot; &#8211; David at the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cardiff?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cardiff<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/YouthStrike4Climate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#YouthStrike4Climate<\/a> protest at the Senedd<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Strike4Youth?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Strike4Youth<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ClimateStrike?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ClimateStrike<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SayjQirbfV\">pic.twitter.com\/SayjQirbfV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Cardiff Broadcast (@BroadcastCJS) <a 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