Youth climate council articles
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Climate change mitigation: The role of the Filipino youth
The Philippines is currently experiencing a sort of heat wave with areas under the “danger” classification, with temperatures ranging from 42°C to 45°C. As a result, affected areas have adapted asynchronous learning, where students can study at home with the guidance of their teachers using
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Children and youth call for access to quality climate education
In 2023 alone, millions of people were displaced or died due to extreme weather events. Women and girls in climate hotspots...
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Court strikes down youth climate lawsuit on Biden administration request
Attorney and non-profit founder Julia Olson calls appeals court ruling on lawsuit filed by 21 young people ‘tragic and unjust’A federal appeals court on Wednesday evening granted the Biden administration’s request to strike down a landmark federal youth climate case, outraging climate advocates.“This is a tragic and unjust ruling,” said Julia Olson, attorney and founder of Our Children’s Trust, the non-profit law firm that brought the suit. Continue reading