Lena Schilling
Lena Schilling (born 8 January 2001 in Vienna) is an Austrian climate activist.[1] She is the Austrian Green Party's top candidate for the 2024 European Parlaiment elections.[2]
Life[edit]
She studied at KunstModeDesign Herbststrasse, and the University of Vienna. She was a climate activist in the Fridays for Future movement. In 2019, she appeared at the Austrian Association of Municipalities conference, alongside the Federal President, the Federal Chancellor and the President of the National Council.[3]
She founded the youth council,[4] which protested, occupying the Vienna Lobautunnel construction site.[5][6] She is the spokesperson for the “Austrian Supply Chain Act Initiative ” with Veronika Bohrn Mena and Daniela Brodesser. At the beginning of 2021, she was described on FM4 as “perhaps the most politically active young woman in the country.” [4] At the end of 2021, she took part in a panel discussion in the “ Im Zentrum ” series.[7]
On 22 January 2024, she was selected by Werner Kogler, and on 24 February confirmed by the Green Federal Party Congress as the top candidate of the Austrian Greens for the 2024 European Parliament elections.[8][9][10]
Works[edit]
- Schilling, Lena (2022). Radikale Wende (in German). Wien: Amalthea Verlag. ISBN 978-3-99050-231-0. [11][12][13][14][15]
References[edit]
- ^ Bischofberger, Conny (2022-02-06). "Rettet man so das Weltklima, Frau Schilling?". Kronen Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ red, ORF at (2024-01-22). "EU-Wahl: Lena Schilling wird grüne Spitzenkandidatin". news.ORF.at (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "Gemeinden sind die Konstante in der Republik". KOMMUNAL.AT (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ a b "Women in Protest: Wer ist Lena Schilling?". fm4.ORF.at (in German). 2021-03-09. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "Jugendrat droht: Wird Lobau-Tunnel gebaut, machen wir zweites Hainburg!". OTS.at (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ josef.gebhard (2021-06-05). "Warum eine 20-jährige Studentin die Lobau besetzen will". kurier.at (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "„IM ZENTRUM": Wie teuer muss Klimaschutz sein? Was die Energiewende uns alle kosten wird". OTS.at (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ Hofer, 24 02 2024 um 17:50 von Elisabeth (2024-02-24). "Die Grünen gehen mit Schilling in die EU-Wahl – und mit Sartre". Die Presse (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Grüne wählen Schilling mit 96,6 Prozent zur EU-Spitzenkandidatin". DER STANDARD (in Austrian German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ Bunke, Christian (2024-01-22). "Lena Schilling: "Politik ist kein Spiel"". news.at (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ red (2024-03-30). ""Radikale Wende": Schul-Auftritt von Grüner regt auf". Heute.at (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "Radikale Wende - Weil wir eine Welt zu gewinnen haben - Übersicht - Salon International". W24 (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ WHL/HAR (2022-10-21). ""Radikale Wende": Buch von Klimaaktivistin Lena Schilling". Tiroler Tageszeitung Online (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ krone.at (2024-03-30). "Debatte um Lesung von Lena Schilling in Gymnasium". Kronen Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "Junge Klima-Aktivistin stellt ihr Buch vor". Tips Online (in German). Retrieved 2024-04-12.