General Article United Nations acknowledges children’s right to clean air after global campaign by young people

Topic Selected: Child Rights Book Volume: 412

Unicef has predicted that air pollution will become the leading cause of child mortality by 2050.

By Will Hazell, Education Correspondent

The UN has announced it is to recognise children’s right to clean air following a campaign led by young people around the world.

More than 29,000 children call...

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