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Climate threat: Earth Hour campaigners say do not overlook it
Hundreds took to the streets on Saturday in the Italian capital to urged politicians to act.
Experts preparing for the next UN summit in Glasgow concede that mass trips by delegates may require shifting thinking.
Campaigners vented their frustration to politicians and big business during the march, saying that they did not see enough movement despite world conferences like the COP.
Fresh energy and financing commitments from the U.S. and China have fired up the hopes of negotiators, but many G20 nations – including major polluters such as China and India – have not announced updates to short-term climate plans.
The British chairman of COP26 stated that the presence of youth delegates and activists had enabled the methodology.
Thousands of youth activists, including Greta Thunberg, called on governments to follow through on their words and raise money to wean the world off fossil fuels.
“pretending that they’ve options to the local weather disaster”Greta Thunberg
Addressing protesters, Thunberg told the crowd that politicians are just “pretending that they’ve options to the local weather disaster” and that it is only “when folks collect to make change” that long-term hope comes.
Every year, exposure to #AirPollution is estimated to cause 7⃣ million premature deaths and result in the loss of millions more healthy years of life.
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— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) September 22, 2021
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