Youth Activist Vic Barrett on Climate Anxiety and Community
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on September 25, 2023
24-year-old climate activist Vic Barrett has been in the field for a decade. In this interview, he shares what he’s learned and what keeps him going.
In 2015, 21 young people filed a landmark climate lawsuit against the federal government, now heading back to court as Juliana v. United States.
They argue that the government violated their constitutional rights by investing in fossil fuels; that federal subsidies and policies for fossil fuels fueled . . .
