Young people between the ages of 15 and 29 were selected by the United Nations (He-she-it) And Thursday (30) in Milan, meeting at Italy. The panel, comprising 400 delegates from more than 200 countries, wants to prepare a document on climate emergency and what actions should be prioritized.
Environmental activist Greta Dunberg One of these “youth ambassadors”. This Tuesday (28), the Young people urged world leaders to “wake up” to the climate crisis.
“That’s all we heard from our leaders: words. Good words but action-packed words. Our hopes and dreams were drowned in words of empty promise,” the group praised.
“B is no planet, no planet. Blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah” “
Creta Dunberg Milan, Italy during a rally of about 400 youth leaders against global warming – Photo: Miguel Medina / AFP
Thunberg’s announcement next weekend will be made in Glasgow, Scotland to the fifty ministers preparing for COP26, scheduled for the first days of November.
“I listen to them (…)” Earlier this month, a survey of young people revealed that more than half of humanity was doomed to failure. Obviously, this is a disgrace to my generation. ”
Leaders have been criticized for “pretending” to listen to young people’s demands for climate change: “They invite selected youth to meetings like this, pretending to listen to us,” Dunberg said.
Greta Dunberg and Vanessa Naked at the Climate Change Event in Milan, Italy this Tuesday, September 28, 2021 – Photo: Miguel Medina / AFP
“It’s time for our leaders to wake up, for our leaders to stop talking and start acting. It’s time for the polluters to pay, it’s time to keep their promises,” said Ugandan activist Vanessa Naked. It is tolerated in Africa, Asia and the Pacific by people less responsible for global warming.
“Don’t forget to ask the most vulnerable,” he added, moving in front of the audience.
As climate catastrophes increase day by day, countries’ obligations do not conform to the main objective of the Paris Agreement: to reduce global warming to less than 2 C and, if possible, 1.5 ° C, compared to the pre-industrial period. According to a recent UN report, The world is heading for a “catastrophic” global warming of 2.7 C.
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