Carbon emissions from fossil fuels hit a record high in 2019 – yet another sign that we are betraying
future generations who will increasingly need to adapt to a warmer and more volatile world. How can
the passion of today’s youth activism inspire positive change in behaviours that respect the needs and
rights of future citizens?
This session was developed in partnership with TIME.
Salvador Gómez-Colón, Founder, Light & Hope for Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Natasha Mwansa, Executive Director, Natasha Mwansa Foundation, Zambia
Autumn Peltier, Chief Water Commissioner of the Anishinabek Nation, Canada
Greta Thunberg, Climate and Environmental Activist, Sweden
Moderated by
Edward Felsenthal, Editor-in-Chief and Chief Executive Officer, TIME, USA