Ireland's new wave of climate activists say 'adults are pretending to be listening'

Three young climate activists appeared on RTÉ’s Today with Maura and Dáithí.

Ireland's new wave of climate activists say 'adults are pretending to be listening'

You could say Danny King jenga-ed his way into winning the chance to take part in what promises to be a momentous day for young people concerned about climate change.

Using jenga-blocks to illustrate how the world could come crashing down if we don’t adjust our values - like prioritising marine life over use of plastic bottles - he produced a thought-provoking video that helped secure him a place at next Friday’s RTÉ Youth Assembly on Climate.

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