A substantial portion of the 10,000 non-governmental accredited "observers" at the event were born after the international community took notice of the climate problem in the late 1980s. At COP21, they weren't just observing. They were engaged, energetic, articulate and effective.
Youth gathering for updates, strategizing at COP21 |
More Than Observers
Timothy Damon of SustainUS made the point that was echoed by many youth. They will be living in the world impacted by climate change and they want their voice to be heard.
Hearing the Voice of Youth
The voice of youth was heard in many ways. Some button-holed diplomats, some had a presence with the media, some demonstrated and some were actually embedded within country delegations.
Yann Lesestre and Leslie Tourneville of French youth group CliMates display the message of zero carbon by 2050 |
The Australian Youth Climate Coalition pushes for 1.5 degree cap and money for mitigation |
Scientifically Necessary and Morally Just
Dyanna Jaye of SustainUS summed up the passion and effectiveness of youth, saying they move beyond what is perceived as possible to what is "scientifically necessary and morally just::
We Can Change the World
With over 190 countries and 20,000 government delegates, effectiveness of outside constituencies was hard to measure at COP21. But the successful outcome reflected the hard work of many. Jessica Olson of the Sierra Student Coalition recognized that change is possible through collaborative action.
The Road Doesn't End in Paris
Finally, Caroline Engle of the Sierra Student Coalition echoed the sentiment of many .. that COP21 is just the beginning. Much more work lies ahead if we are going to decarbonize our future. The youth at COP21 are ready to rise to the challenge.
Nice and useful information about Co2. I really liked it.
ReplyDeleteGood work.
Co2
It was very useful for me. Keep sharing such ideas in the future as well. This was actually what I was looking for, and I am glad to came here! Thanks for sharing the such information with us.
ReplyDeleteI really appreciate your professional approach. These are pieces of very useful information that will be of great use for me in future.
ReplyDeleteThank you, your experience is quite encouraging to me. I think this is the best option for me at the moment.
ReplyDeletelove this post amazing write up thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteI was eager to find this page. I needed to thank you for ones time for this especially awesome read!! I certainly truly preferred all aspects of it and I likewise have you book-set apart to look at new data in your blog.
ReplyDeletecoverage for auto insurance
Xpertscm construction Company is leading construction Company and ranking at the top most position in the list of construction companies in Bihar. They are involve in many commercial and residential projects.
ReplyDeleteit is Example-based learning, developing Interview skills, communication and English speaking skills, Grooming and Body language and deportment sessions, documentation, fitness and diet planning, behavioral study with certification at very least cost. compare to other institutes, which will make you a confident and a person, one who can think out of the box among all the candidates. This helps you automatically with 100% placement if the candidate, fulfill all physical parameters which is commonly known, you definitely achieve success.
ReplyDeleteIn the drainage business, the SWR Piping System is a very cost-effective and simple-to-use equipment. It is appropriate for drainage of soil waste and rain water application in residential, commercial, and industrial structures.
ReplyDelete