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Cost of Climate Change, Youth

Youth4Climate: hundreds of young people hand over demands in advance of COP26

By Cloe Logan and Morgan Sharp, National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

World leaders have met annually since 1995 to talk about climate change, and this year, they finally asked young people ahead of time about ways to create jobs in renewable energy, push countries to prioritize low-carbon action, and how to get climate justice.

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Cost of Climate Change, Youth

Canadian delegates worry some voices ‘weren’t heard’ at youth climate conference

By Morgan Sharp, National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

It was meant to matter, this time.

After 25 years of adults trying to work out how to do it right, the Youth4Climate summit in Milan, Italy, which gathered some 400 young people from across the globe to discuss the climate crisis last week, was meant to be different.

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