A Voice Heard 'Round the World

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Uploaded by on Jan 27, 2012

Abigail Borah's father heard a report on NPR last December about an American student interrupting the UN climate talks in South Africa. When he heard the announcer refer to "her" impassioned appeal for action—and her eviction—he knew it was his daughter. Abigail '13 spoke for her fellow attendees from the youth climate movement against political dithering and delays in Durban. The meeting moderator retorted, "No one is listening to you," but the world media was.

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  • I just explained this to my mother. She said, we can't do anything about it. This is what's wrong

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