Bruno Rodriguez (activist)

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Bruno Rodriguez is an Argentine climate activist. He is leader of the Fridays for Future Movement in Argentina. [1] [2] [3]

He was a delegate at the 2019 United Nations Youth Climate Summit. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] He worked with Partido Obrero, and Amnesty International. [9] In 2021, he organized an open letter campaign to candidates, based on the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report. [10]

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