#COP21

— Miriam Talwisa, executive coordinator, Youth Plus Policy Network | Kampala, Uganda.

In Paris, the young know it’s really up to them to fix the world

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Past the suited diplomats working to make a deal at the Paris summit on climate change are many other voices working to be heard. These Millennials are going to be the real movers and shakers as the next generation has to tackle the real challenges of climate change. We feature their voices here.

Aile Javo stands in front of a plastic reindeer at COP21.

In Paris, fighting for the reindeer — and a way of life

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California Gov. Jerry Brown speaks before signing an agreement with 11 other international states and provinces to limit the increase in global average temperature to below two degrees, in Sacramento, California May, 2015.

Heading into Paris, California leads the world on climate action. Really?

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