‘No hay planeta B’: jóvenes lideran la rebelión climática
Periodista Portafolio16.11.2025 12:36 Actualizado: 16.11.2025 13:34
TL;DR
- Nearly 70% of the global population views climate change as a grave threat, with youth leading the movement.
- The 'Youth City' at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, is the first exclusively youth camp at a UN climate conference, serving as a hub for creativity, training, and political action.
- Youth are demanding firm action and proposals, culminating in the 'Youth Charter for COP30' and the 'Global South Declaration'.
- A significant majority of young people in Spain (77%) and globally (three out of four) fear for the planet's future due to government inaction.
- Movements like Fridays for Future and Extinction Rebellion Youth have global reach, with activists like Vanessa Nakate, Francisco Vera, and Leonela Moncayo raising awareness and advocating for change.
- Widespread concern for the environment exists beyond youth, with over 70% of the global population and 93% of Europeans considering climate change a serious issue requiring urgent action.