A
group of high school students were selected from 13
countries across the globe to act as International Climate
Champions and get other students involved in stopping
climate change. Each country's champions created a video
to help spread awareness. Below are videos produced
by students from Russia and India
Russian climate champions
Dmitry, Sveta and Kate are students from Russia. Their
video shows some of the consequences and potential effects
of climate change.
Climate change in India
Nidhi Patel is from Gujarat, India, and studies at
New Era Senior Secondary School. In her video she talks
about how climate change is affecting her country.
Dmitry, Sveta and Kate are climate champions from Russia.
Nidhi is a climate champion for India. All the international
climate champions were chosen to help spread the word
about climate change and to get others involved.
It's important to understand both sides in an election, and I think it will be interesting to hear the Republican opinion on big issues. As a writer, it will be my job to take that perspective and share it with the youth of the country, a crowd that mainly supports Obama.
Evan, Minneapolis
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