Young people to take 32 European countries to court over climate policies

“The Greek government, which has battled with the devastating impact of hundreds of deadly wildfires and floods this summer, said in its defence: “The effects of climate change as recorded so far do not seem to directly affect human life or human health.”

What???

It is so sad that the 99% of our politicians still don’t want to acknowledge the perils of our present reality just because it goes against their personal interests.

We will all pay dearly for politicians’ lack of vision and guts, and our kids know it more than everyone else. That’s why these courageous Portuguese children are taking 32 EU countries to court for their lack of action against climate change. We hope that justice will force our leaders in the right direction.

Read the article here.

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