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Young people meet to develop 100-year climate change plan

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More than 250 young people have gathered in London to put together a 100-year plan to tackle climate change.

Ed Miliband, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, is among those joining the 11- to 25-year-old Members of Youth Parliament at the Climate Revolution – Circles of Influence event.

Member of Youth Parliament Francis Churchill, 18, said: "The Climate Revolution is a step towards inspiring a generation to take action that will directly cut their emissions. It is a step towards inspiring young people to take the reins and lead us out of this crisis."

The group is holding speeches in the dark to save energy during the event.

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