Carlow Kilkenny Senator says Ireland’s leading the way when it comes to involving children and young people in discussions on climate and nature

Ireland’s leading the way when it comes to involving children and young people in our discussions on climate and nature.

That’s according to locally based Senator Malcolm Noonan who’s in Geneva this week to speak at a United Nations forum.

He was invited to address the conference on the rights of nature and to speak on his own experience developing Children’s and Young People’s Assembly on Biodiversity Loss.

He spoke to KCLR News from Geneva;

Meanwhile, KCLR too has been involving younger listeners to lead our monthly series of climate action & climate change ‘Ours to Protect’ the last outing of which airs at 6:30pm on Thursday. 30th October. If you missed any of the installments to date, see/hear here.