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Young environmentalists in Wales to hold their first climate conference this week
Protesters march through Cardiff city centre during a school climate strike march from Cardiff City Hall to the National Assembly for Wales, March 2020

YOUNG environmental activists in Wales are holding their first climate conference this week as world leaders gather in Egypt for the Cop27 talks.

The campaigners, who meet in Cardiff on Tuesday and tomorrow, will hold talks with Welsh political leaders, meet environmental organisations and hear global reports on climate change.

Environment charity Size of Wales, which is committed to preserving tropical forests and expanding tree growth, is supporting the event.

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