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How youth gave climate the urgency it needed | Xiye Bastida

The TED Interview

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What Is Your Story About Climate Change?

I am curious what it takes or an 18 year old woman to become passionate about climate, about an issue that for many would seem distant and non relevant. Tell me your story. Well, i think my story really starts with the generations before me, my parents, my grandparents, their relationship with the ert. So i was raced that way by my dad, whois ottomi, which is an indigenous group in central mexico. And it's actually something that he retook. There was this shame to being indigenous, but right now we're kind of breaking that right. Were taking pride in our indigeneity.

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