# Fridays For Future Austria Announces Rallies

October 13, 2026 at 06:57 PM

> Climate activists plan nationwide protests on Friday to demand sustainable mobility and government heat protection for vulnerable groups.

[Fridays For Future Austria](<https://austriareport.com/entity/fridays-for-future-q60674974>) has announced demonstrations across seven federal states for this coming Friday. The main rally in Vienna is scheduled to begin at 14:30 at Praterstern, as confirmed during a press conference held on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.

Spokesperson **Veronika Müller** advocates for sustainable mobility and opposes projects like the Lobau tunnel, A9 in Graz, and A26 in Linz. Activist **Sofia Scherer** notes that climate change causes alpine water shortages, requiring targeted aid for agriculture.

**Volkshilfe** Director **Erich Fenninger** reports that those in poverty face indoor temperatures up to 40 degrees Celsius in heat-prone areas. He is demanding a government heat protection plan to address these risks as the climate crisis impacts vulnerable groups.


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