You have our future in your hands; children tell world leaders at UN climate negotiations

By: Emmanuel Okella on December 17th, 2009

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As the United Nations climate negotiations draws to conclusion in Copenhagen, children are cautioning world leaders that the coming generation will judge them harshly if they failed to save the world from the cruel impact of climate change on the world’s population. Positioning themselves as a generation that will inherit decisions taken at the ongoing COP conference, children say they are the most vulnerable to climate change effects and want a binding agreement that is sensitive to their security. Emmanuel Okella reports.

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