Migrants speak out in Lower Manhattan during climate change rally, demand fossil fuel divestment

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Migrants speak out in Lower Manhattan during climate change rally, demand fossil fuel divestment
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Migrants from across the Big Apple rallied in Lower Manhattan to raise awareness for climate change and the people it continues to displace.

Migrants from across the Big Apple led a Lower Manhattan speakout Tuesday morning to raise awareness for climate change and the people it continues to displace. Migrants from across the Big Apple rallied in Lower Manhattan Tuesday morning to raise awareness for climate change and the people it continues to displace.

Taking aim at Citigroup for allegedly being the world’s largest funder of fossil fuels, the group of migrants and their supporters rallied outside of the corporation’s headquarters on Aug. 13,Taking aim at Citigroup for allegedly being the world’s largest funder of fossil fuels, the group of migrants and their supporters rallied outside of the corporation’s headquarters on Aug.

Speakers also pointed out that New York itself is not immune from the effects of climate change, as Hurricane Sandy in 2012 and the remnants of Hurricane Ida in 2021 proved with devastating flooding that led to dozens of deaths.

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