UN calls on youth activists to advise on climate crisis and Covid-19 recovery
by Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent from on (#567KJ)
Seven young people will take on roles to provide perspectives, ideas and solutions"
Youth climate activists are to advise the UN secretary general on the climate emergency as part of a new effort to bring young people into decision-making and planning on the crisis.
Seven young people, aged between 18 and 28, will take on roles to provide perspectives, ideas and solutions" to the secretary general, Antonio Guterres, aimed at helping to scale up global climate action in the recovery from the coronavirus crisis and ahead of a crunch summit next year on the climate.
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