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'Our future's been stolen' - 15-year-old climate activist

Should rich countries pay compensation to vulnerable nations hit by climate change? A June report by 55 vulnerable countries estimated their combined climate-linked losses over the last two decades totaled over 525 billion euro – should richer nations...

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13.50 7 Nov 2022


'Our future's been stolen' - 15-year-old climate activist


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13.50 7 Nov 2022


Should rich countries pay compensation to vulnerable nations hit by climate change? A June report by 55 vulnerable countries estimated their combined climate-linked losses over the last two decades totaled over 525 billion euro – should richer nations go some way in compensating these losses? That is one item on the agenda at the COP27 UN climate conference taking place in Egypt at the moment.

Clare McKenna was joined by listeners to discuss this and the other impacts of climate change and what people can do in the face of the climate crisis...


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