Peaceful civic engagement is both an expected response and a welcoming solution. Yet, Western Democracies all over the world are now responding to civil disobedience and peaceful protests by climate activists with disproportionate penalties and harsh new laws. What’s the future of democracies, if its citizens aren’t allowed to peacefully protest and advocate for a just green economy?

Join Brad Adams (Executive Director at Climate Rights International), Alice Hu (New York Communities for Change), Nina Lakhani (Senior Reporter, Guardian US), Kumi Naidoo (Former International Executive Director of Greenpeace International and Secretary General of Amnesty International) and Marcello Federico (Divestment Organizer, Indigenous Environmental Network), for an open and in-depth discussion on the future of climate activism.