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Indian schoolgirl receives standing ovation after her speech at climate summit
short by Ankush Verma / on Wednesday, 3 November, 2021
Vinisha Umashankar, a schoolgirl from India who created a solar-powered ironing cart, received a standing ovation from world leaders after her speech at the COP26 climate summit in Scotland. Vinisha said young people have "every reason" to be "angry and frustrated at leaders who've made empty promises and failed to deliver". She was invited by UK's Prince William.
read more at The Independent