South Korea
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Big Wave
Big Wave is a Korean youth climate action network. Established in 2016, its mission is to lead young people in actively responding to climate change after the adoption of the Paris Agreement at the 21st General Conference on Climate Change (COP21).
Youth 4 Climate Action Korea
Youth 4 Climate Action Korea is a youth-led organization which aims to bring the Korean government to make a just climate transition in line with the 1.5ºC warming scenario.
Last year, they held three School Strikes 4 Climate in coordination with youth climate groups all around the world. They’ve also met with government officials, including the Minister for Environment, and delivered demands for stronger climate policies and greenhouse gas emission reduction goals.