What today's youth can say about climate change

Key Messages:

• Without key measures to encourage clean energy, the world’s youth will inherit a larger, more expensive problem of global warming
• Policy decisions to encourage clean energy will create the good-paying jobs the world’s youth will study for and seek out to raise their standards of living
• Curbing fossil fuels and their use will stabilize costs for the world’s youth and raise their standards of living
• The world’s youth demand that the world’s governments agree on workable climate policies to move forward on global warming solutions
• The world’s youth demand that the world’s governments move forward to clean energy economies and reduce the effects on the youth living near the equator who will bear the brunt of global warming consequences