Aliénor Rougeot

[5] In 2019 she led the Fridays for Future school strike for climate in Toronto which brought out over 50 000 people.

[7] Rougeot started as a local activist at a very young age, raising awareness of biodiversity loss within her community.

[9] Aliénor Rougeot co-organized the youth climate strike and led Canada's mass “teach-in” at Toronto's mass climate strike as part of the Global Week for Future in September 2019, an event that drew thousands of people to the grounds of Queen's Park.

[4][10][11][12] Rougeot writes about addressing the health impacts of the oil industry,[13] about the need for just transition plans for workers impacted by the energy transition,[14] and about the importance of investing in renewable energy.

[15] Alienor graduated with an Honours BA from the University of Toronto, in Canada, where she studied Economics and Public Policy.