Here are 12 of the most inspiring climate activists to pay attention to during (and after) COP29, including Greta Thunberg, Vanessa Nakate, and Mikaela Loach.
COP29, the world's most important climate change conference, is underway in Azerbaijan. Every year, world governments gather to compare notes on how to tackle the ongoing climate crisis and track progress towards meeting environmental targets. And this year, there's serious concern that Donald Trump's recent US election victory could impact these goals.
You can support her campaign, here. 5. Mari Copeny At only 16 years old, Mari Copeny is the youngest activist on this list. It's hard to believe that someone so young could have made such a big impact on the world but she really has.
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