This is the first In a series of conversations between emerging climate leaders and veteran climate activists. In this conversation Denis Hayes, the organizer of the first Earth Day, speaks with Liliana Flanigan, a youth climate activist and high school senior from Grand Junction, Colorado. This interview was recorded on April 6, 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. This episode was produced by The Alliance Center and edited by ProgressNow Colorado. Special thanks to Molly Ross who helped us bring Lily and Denis together. You can find more information on our website, www.thealliancecenter.org.