Why the next generation holds the key to solving our planetary emergency
In short: As global leaders struggle to meet carbon reduction targets, the people who will inherit the consequences are speaking up. This discussion explores how children view the current climate crisis and what solutions they propose for the mess we are in.
Five years ago, nations pledged to curb global warming by lowering carbon emissions, yet progress remains off track. With the impacts of climate change already visible globally, the focus shifts to the decisions made by world leaders following COP26.
Host Rosie Cooper-Bowman facilitates a conversation with children to understand their perspectives on the environmental crisis. This session highlights the urgency of the situation, emphasizing that today's actions will define the future for those who must live with the long-term results.
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