Jakob Blasel

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Jakob Blasel
Jakob Blasel in May 2019
Born	2000 (age 21–22) Kiel, Germany
Nationality	German
Known for	School strike for climate
Political party	German: Alliance 90/The Greens EU: European Green Party

Jakob Blasel (born 2000) is a German climate activist^[1] and politician of Alliance 90/The Greens.

Political career[]

Blasel grew up in Kronshagen and joined the Green Party in 2017.^[2]

Blasel organized the first demonstration in Kiel in the fall of 2018; it was about preserving the Hambach Forest in North Rhine-Westphalia, which was to be cleared for lignite mining.^[3] Shortly after, he became the initiator of the first school strike for climate in Northern Germany.^[4][5] In May 2019, he addressed the ESA's Living Planet Symposium in Milan.^[6]

In 2020, Blasel completed an internship at the parliamentary office of Lisa Badum. Ahead of the 2021 national elections, he was nominated by the Green Party as a candidate for Schleswig-Holstein.^[7]

References[]

External links[]

• Jakob Blasel on Twitter

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