Younger generations will likely be exposed to more climate extremes - Our Kids’ Climate reaction The burden of the climate crisis will be felt more by younger generations than older generations, according to a paper published in science journal Nature today (7 May 2025). The report suggests [...]
Parents across the world call for urgent action on air pollution to protect children’s health Parents and families are mobilizing from March 14-22 to demand clean air for all children in a series of heartfelt #OurKidsAir street actions happening in global cities including London, Mexico City, Milan, [...]
Pact For the Future - we must pass on a healthy planet to our children Today (22 September 2024), world leaders committed to “transitioning away from fossil fuels” in the Pact for the Future agreed at the United Nations Summit of the Future in New York. Maya [...]
Parent Letter to World Leaders – Press release Don Cheadle, Dame Emma Thompson, Julianne Moore, Khaled Hosseini, Robert Redford and Sir Mo Farah among more than 150 notable parents urging an end to fossil fuels ahead of UN Summit of the Future Signatories to an open letter [...]
Our Kids’ Climate’s Statement on COP28 The COP28 global climate talks are over. What’s Our Kids’ Climate’s assessment? For the first time, we have a global climate agreement that calls on governments to “transition away from fossil fuels.” This sends a critical and long overdue signal that [...]
Feeling the Heat - How heatwaves are affecting the world's children This media brief looks at the impact of heatwaves on the world’s children. It has been compiled by Our Kids’ Climate, a network of parent-led, family focused climate groups and leaders from across the globe, based on available [...]
Parents and kids ask world’s biggest carmaker to change course –Parents’ video has 136,000 views on Facebook –The world’s biggest and highest-emissions carmaker, Toyota, has its annual shareholders meeting today (Wednesday June 14th). –Toyota says it is planning to increase sales of fossil-fuel burning combustion engine vehicles to a [...]
Mothers plea for climate action for children’s sake in response to IPCC Synthesis report. The IPCC report warns “there is a rapidly closing window of opportunity to secure a liveable and sustainable future for all" In reaction to today’s IPCC Synthesis report, mothers from across the globe, spoke [...]
In a first, at COP27 countries are urged to include children in the design and implementation of climate policies Children First Climate Movement welcomes recognition by countries at COP27 that children are agents of change that should be included in the design and implementation of climate-related policies and [...]
Mothers react to close of COP 27: More work needed to safeguard children’s lives and health Mothers have issued statements on the close of the COP27 Climate Summit, welcoming the creation of a Loss and Damage Fund, but saying that not enough action has been taken to phase [...]
