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Phoebe Loomes

THE TRUTH ABOUT: School kids climate strike targets pm | History Defined

Hundreds of school students have gathered outside the prime minister's Sydney home as part of a global day demanding action on climate change.

Thousands of children in every state and territory in Australia are taking part in 45 climate strikes across cities, suburbs and regional towns, calling on the federal government divert funding away from coal and gas projects and to clean, renewable energy, providing secure jobs and First Nations solutions.

Much of the attention of the strike is directed firmly at Prime Minister Scott Morrison, with hundreds of student protesters arriving outside his official Sydney home on Friday.

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