30/11/2018

Schools Climate Strike: The Best Protest Banners And Posters

The Guardian - Guardian Staff

Children may have skipped school to campaign on climate change - but taught a lesson or two on how to write a protest banner
Students protesting inaction on climate change at Martin Place, Sydney, Australia.
Photograph: Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images
Some were witty, some were rude and some – for older people at least – were incomprehensible.
The thousands of children who left class on Friday to protest inaction on climate change brought with them a dazzling array of protest banners and posters.
Here are some of the best – from the streets and from social media.
Martin Place, Sydney.
Photograph: Mike Bowers for the Guardian 
Loving this sign at the Melbourne 
Moira Cully Twitter

Marc Stears Twitter
 Martin Place, Sydney.
Photograph: Mike Bowers for the Guardian 
Martin Place, Sydney.
Photograph: Mike Bowers for the Guardian 
Kids message to @ScottMorrisonMP .
Holly Creenaune Twitter

Hundreds of school children on the steps of SA's Parliament House protesting government 
Malcolm Sutton Twitter
 Another one at Martin Place, Sydney, Australia. 
Photograph: Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images 
My favourite sign today from Alex & Eden: “This can’t wait till I’m bigger.”
Nita Alexander Twitter

Crowds are gathering in front of the Old Treasury 
Building for today’s @abcmelbourne 
Andie Noonan Twitter
Martin Place, Sydney. 
Photograph: Mike Bowers for the Guardian 

Martin Place, Sydney. 
Photograph: Mike Bowers for the Guardian 

It’s brilliance is in it’s simplicity.  
Ira Snave Twitter

Martin Place, Sydney. 
Photograph: Mike Bowers for the Guardian
Clean up our planet, it's not Uranus.
  School Strike 4 Climate Twitter

This is what democracy looks like  
School Strike 4 Climate Twitter

Hundreds of Central Vic kids heading to  
Claire Flanagan-Smit Twitter

I’ll let the kids answer this one: pic.twitter.com/Q8tmE6QBA7 
Claire Flanagan-Smit Twitter
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