Haven Coleman

Mwanaharakati wa hali ya hewa kutoka Marekani

Haven Coleman (amezaliwa 29 Machi 2006)[1] ni mwanaharakati wa hali ya hewa na mazingira kutoka Marekani.[2]

Haven Coleman
Haven Coleman]
Haven Coleman]
Alizaliwa 29 Machi 2006
Kazi yake mwanaharakati

Ndiye mwanzilishi mwenza na mkurugenzi mtendaji wa US Youth Climate Strike; shirika lisilo la faida linalojikita kukuza uelewa na kudai hatua kuhusu shida ya hali ya hewa.[3]

Aliianzisha pamoja na wanaharakati vijana Alexandria Villaseñor na Isra Hirsi.[4] Anaandika pia kwa Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.[5]

Haven Coleman anaishi Denver, Colorado.[1] Ni mwanafunzi wa Shule za Umma za Denver.[6]

Uanaharakati hariri

Coleman kwanza alihisi kuvutiwa kuelekea uanamazingira wakati alikuwa na umri wa miaka kumi: baada ya kujua kwamba wanyama anaowapenda, slothi, wanapungua kwa sababu ya ukataji miti. Kisha alifanya mabadiliko makubwa ya maisha akiongozwa na maisha endelevu.[7] Mafunzo yake katika mradi wa Climate Reality Project yalimfundisha zaidi.[8]

Baada ya kuona uanaharakati wa kimazingira wa Greta Thunberg na migomo ya hali ya hewa ya vijana huko Uropa, aliongozwa kufanya vivyo hivyo. Kwa hivyo, tangu Januari 2019, akiwa na umri wa miaka 13, alianza kuandamana mbele ya biashara au majengo ya serikali,[9] kama vile Colorado State Capitol.[10] Kila Ijumaa anagoma kudai hatua za kisiasa kuhusu ubora wa hewa, kuachwa kwa mtambo wa makaa ya mawe , nishati mbadala, nk. Pia alituma barua pepe kwa viongozi waliochaguliwa kuhusu suala hilo. Aliteswa sana na wenzake shuleni ambao walidhani uanaharakati wake ni wa ajabu.[7]

Coleman angeandamana peke yake hadi alipoweza kuanzisha US Youth Climate Strike pamoja na Isra Hirsi na Alexandria Villasenor.[11] Tangu wakati huo, migomo ya hali ya hewa imekuwa ikifanywa katika majimbo mengi huko Marekani.[12] Mnamo 15 Machi, maandamano ya vijana ya kimataifa na zaidi ya nchi 120+ zilizohusika yalifanyika.[13]

Coleman alifahamika zadi baada ya kuzungumza na Seneta wa serikali Cory Gardner juu ya wachafuzi wa kaboni kwenye mkutano wa umma katika ukumbi wa mji. Alimsihi achukue hatua na kuandaa harakati za msingi ili kuwezesha, hata hivyo, Gardner alikataa.[9]

Alipokuwa akifanya vichwa vya habari, alivutiwa na Al Gore, ambaye alimwalika Coleman kuzungumza kwa kampeni ya 24 Hours of Reality iliyoandaliwa na Climate Reality Project.[9]

Coleman kwa sasa anafanya kazi kwa Arid Agency, ambayo imekusudiwa kuongeza kasi ya kampeni za haki za mazingira na kijamii.[14]

Marejeo hariri

  1. 1.0 1.1 "She's 12 and she's trying to save the world by skipping school", CNN, Cable News Network, 15 March 2019. 
  2. Skipping School Around The World To Push For Action On Climate Change (en) (14 March 2019).
  3. "Climate Reality Leader Haven Coleman Talks Today's Youth Climate Strike", Climate Reality, The Climate Reality Project, 15 March 2019. (en) 
  4. Nardino, Meredith. Meet the 13-Year-Old Organizer of the US Youth Climate Strike (en-US).
  5. Haven Coleman. Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.
  6. "A Denver teen goes on strike for the climate every Friday – and this week, she will march with Greta Thunberg in NYC", KUSA.com, 19 September 2019. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 "The World Is Burning. These Girls Are Fighting to Save It.", ELLE, Hearst Magazine Media, Inc, 14 March 2019. 
  8. "These young activists are striking to save their planet from climate change", Environment, National Geographic Partners, LLC., 13 March 2019. (en) 
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 "Meet the 12-year-old activist taking politicians to task over climate change", Grist, Grist Magazine, Inc., 23 February 2019. 
  10. "Meet the Mountain West Teens Organizing the U.S. Youth Climate Strike", Elemental, 13 March 2019. Retrieved on 2021-06-11. Archived from the original on 2021-04-17. 
  11. "'It Will Be Too Late for My Generation.' Meet the Young People Organizing a Massive Climate Change Protest", Time, Time Inc., 14 March 2019. 
  12. "Meet The Mountain West Teens Organizing The US Youth Climate Strike", Colorado Public Radio, Colorado Public Radio, 12 March 2019. (en) 
  13. "Photos: kids in 123 countries went on strike to protect the climate", Vox, Vox Media, LLC., 15 March 2019. (en) 
  14. Haven Coleman (en). SXSW, LLC..