Most American teens are frightened by climate change, poll finds, and about 1 in 4 are taking action

… A solid majority of American teenagers are convinced that humans are changing the Earth’s climate and believe that it will cause harm to them personally and to other members of their generation, according to a new Washington Post-Kaiser Family Foundation poll. Roughly 1 in 4 have participated in a walkout, attended a rally or written to a public official to express their views on global warming — remarkable levels of activism for a group that has not yet reached voting age. CONT.

Sarah Kaplan & Emily Guskin, Washington Post