Green Pulse Ep 64: Climate advocate Xuan Zihan on youth in global climate policy-making

3:15 min

Synopsis: At the ongoing COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change.

ST environment correspondent Audrey Tan and climate change editor David Fogarty speak with climate advocate Mr Xuan Zihan, a University College of London student union representative and its co-chair of Conference of the Youth at COP26 in Glasgow.

They discuss the following points:

1. Why youths should be involved in national and global policy-making starting at COP26 (1:10)
2. Calling for more ambitious climate governance proposals (1:42)
3. Using climate finance to hold countries more accountable (2:15)

Read also:

Singapore youth give 18 recommendations for tackling environmental crisis: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/singapore-youth-give-18-recommendations-for-tackling-environmental-crisis

Produced by: Audrey Tan ([email protected]), David Fogarty ([email protected]), Ernest Luis, Fa'izah Sani and ST Video team

Edited by: ST Video team & Hadyu Rahim

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