Expert Comment: A win for children at COP30

Published on November 12, 2025

Professor Alan Stein, the director of the Children and Climate Initiative at the Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University, responds to the release of the Belém Health Action Plan at COP30 today, and explains why children need greater consideration in global climate policy discourse.
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