Sunday, June 24, 2012

12-year-old whose awesome speech floored 1992 Rio Summit returns to Rio 20 as a mom | Grist


Twenty years ago, at the original Rio Earth Summit, Severn Suzuki, a 12-year-old from Canada, became “the girl who silenced the world for six minutes” by giving a sobering, kick-ass speech to the assembled delegates. You’re going to want to watch it:

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12-year-old whose awesome speech floored 1992 Rio Summit returns to Rio 20 as a mom | Grist

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