Civil disobedience movements such as School Strike for the Climate are raising public awareness of the climate change emergency

Stephen J Thackeray¹, Sharon A Robinson², Pete Smith³, Rhea Bruno⁴, Miko U F Kirschbaum⁵, Carl Bernacchi^{4

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7}, Maria Byrne⁸, William Cheung⁹, M Francesca Cotrufo¹⁰, Phillip Gienapp¹¹, Sue Hartley¹², Ivan Janssens¹³, T Hefin Jones¹⁴, Kazuhiko Kobayashi¹⁵, Yiqi Luo¹⁶, Josep Penuelas^{17

18}, Rowan Sage¹⁹, David J Suggett²⁰, Danielle Way²¹, Steve Long^{4

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Affiliations

¹ Lake Ecosystems Group, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK.
² Centre for Sustainable Ecosystem Solutions, School of Earth, Atmosphere and Life Sciences & Global Challenges Program, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia.
³ Institute of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK.
⁴ Carl R Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA.
⁵ Maanaki Whenua - Landcare Research, Palmerston North, New Zealand.
⁶ Global Change and Photosynthesis Research Unit, Agriculture Research Service of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Urbana, IL, USA.
⁷ Departments of Plant Biology and of Crop Science, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA.
⁸ Schools of Medical and Biological Sciences, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
⁹ Changing Ocean Research Unit, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
¹⁰ Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.
¹¹ Michael-Otto-Institute im NABU, Bergenhusen, Germany.
¹² Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
¹³ Research Group Plants and Ecosystems, University of Antwerp, Wilrijk, Belgium.
¹⁴ Organisms and Environment Division, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.
¹⁵ Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
¹⁶ Center for Ecosystem Science and Society (ECOSS), Department of Biological Sciences, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, USA.
¹⁷ CSIC, Global Ecology Unit CREAF-CSIC-UAB, Bellaterra, Spain.
¹⁸ CREAF, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain.
¹⁹ Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
²⁰ Climate Change Cluster, University of Technology Sydney, Broadway, NSW, Australia.
²¹ Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada.
²² Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK.

PMID: 31971648
DOI: 10.1111/gcb.14978

Editorial

Civil disobedience movements such as School Strike for the Climate are raising public awareness of the climate change emergency

Stephen J Thackeray et al. Glob Chang Biol. 2020 Mar.

. 2020 Mar;26(3):1042-1044.

doi: 10.1111/gcb.14978. Epub 2020 Jan 23.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Lake Ecosystems Group, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK.
² Centre for Sustainable Ecosystem Solutions, School of Earth, Atmosphere and Life Sciences & Global Challenges Program, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia.
³ Institute of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK.
⁴ Carl R Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA.
⁵ Maanaki Whenua - Landcare Research, Palmerston North, New Zealand.
⁶ Global Change and Photosynthesis Research Unit, Agriculture Research Service of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Urbana, IL, USA.
⁷ Departments of Plant Biology and of Crop Science, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA.
⁸ Schools of Medical and Biological Sciences, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
⁹ Changing Ocean Research Unit, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
¹⁰ Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.
¹¹ Michael-Otto-Institute im NABU, Bergenhusen, Germany.
¹² Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
¹³ Research Group Plants and Ecosystems, University of Antwerp, Wilrijk, Belgium.
¹⁴ Organisms and Environment Division, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.
¹⁵ Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
¹⁶ Center for Ecosystem Science and Society (ECOSS), Department of Biological Sciences, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, USA.
¹⁷ CSIC, Global Ecology Unit CREAF-CSIC-UAB, Bellaterra, Spain.
¹⁸ CREAF, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain.
¹⁹ Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
²⁰ Climate Change Cluster, University of Technology Sydney, Broadway, NSW, Australia.
²¹ Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada.
²² Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK.

PMID: 31971648
DOI: 10.1111/gcb.14978

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