Fossil Free California Demonstration
Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 08:27AM
Fabian Lewkowicz

Fossil Free California youth activists wearing gas masks and covered in "oil" (black molasses) demonstrate at the Downtown Santa Monica against the California Teachers’ Retirement Association (CalSTRS) investing billions of dollars into fossil fuels, Saturday, August 14, 2021. The demonstration involved young activists with masks of CalSTRS board members pouring blackstrap molasses over themselves while wearing gas masks to symbolize the way the pensions funds’ investments into fossil fuels are drowning and suffocating future generations.

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