how do you talk to children this age about climate change without scaring them too much? i don't have to — they themselves are aware. they know about plastic, about pollution, about air pollution. chant: what do we need? climate justice! as the government announced measures to put climate at the heart of education, kids — mostly with their parents�* permission — were skipping school to take part in this youth protest. your sign says "now means now, not later". why did you write that? i wrote that because they're saying "we need to do this now. "we need to get this now. "we're going to sort this now." but they are not sorting it. they're just going to make promises they can't keep. do you think that's what the world leaders at cop are doing? making promises that you don't think they're going to keep? yes, this has happened a lot of times before. people say they're going to do things and they don't make enough change to actually have an impact. i'm really hoping that the folk in cop, sitting there, drinking theirtea, are listening, and they're listening to what we have to say and trying to make a change. do you not think they're trying