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How young climate activists are making their voices heard at COP27 over Egypt's protest suppression

  • Written by Shannon Gibson, Associate Professor of International Relations and Environmental Studies, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
imageInside COP27, young activists like Luisa Neubauer spoke to the media to press their case.

In London, youth activists threw soup at Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers,” asking, “Is art worth more than life? More than food? More than justice?” In Melbourne, Australia, two protesters superglued themselves to Picasso’s...

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