“We’re, like, the world is going to end in 12 years if we don’t address climate change,” says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
.@AOC on millennials and social media: “We’re, like, the world is going to end in 12 years if we don’t address climate change” pic.twitter.com/HjhbVyfFN4
— Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) January 22, 2019
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) attended a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event with Ta-Nahesi Coates at Riverside Church in Harlem on January 21, 2019 where she issued a chilling warning about climate change. She says,
Millennial’s and people, you know, Gen Z and all these folks that will come after us are looking up and we’re like: The world is going to end in 12 years if we don’t address climate change and your biggest issue is how are we gonna pay for it?” Ocasio-Cortez told Coates. “This is the war — this is our World War II.