“At the moment, I'm trying to lobby young people that I know to write to their MPs, about the Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill,” says Dell. “If everybody can get behind that bombarding MPs with emails and letters, then that has a big impact.

This was all in an attempt to get governments around the world to listen to their concerns about the growing climate emergency.

After health issues forced her to give up work, she was expecting life to slow down a bit. “I assumed that I would recover from my health issues and probably do some part time work and have a quieter sort of retirement. More time with the family, more time gardening, just generally a normal sort of life.”

Arrestable action is definitely not the only way to get involved, especially now that governments are starting to take notice.

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