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strict regulations on animal agriculture, guarding the implementation of waste reduction policies, as well as respecting and protecting Indigenous lands. "The citizens must have access to clean and affordable energy. In Japan the government is committed to the net zero GHG emission target in 2050, however new coal power plants are still planned to be built and they still invest in unsustainable resources. They must stop funding and investing in fossil fuels AND set up a specific date where this must be completed both domestically and overseas to mitigate climate change and meet the Paris agreement." Nora, Japan "Restore & maintain Indigenous rights to traditional territory in the development of conservation areas." Denise, Canada "Guarantee the protection by law of Indigenous communities protecting their land" Manca, Slovenia As youth, we demand a transition to sustainable public transit that eliminates the need for fossil fuel powered vehicles. We further demand that governments actively support the switch to electric vehicles, including providing financial assistance where needed. "Increasing the fleet of electric vehicles and its charging infrastructure in India will be key to improve air quality in cities, enhance energy security by reduced dependence on imported crude, and is also a key solution to fight climate change. India has one of the lowest motorization rates in the world." Ashritha, India "Transport transition - electric cars are not very affordable to the citizens of Kenya so more sustainable and innovative solutions should be endorsed such as the use of fuel from biomass." Ian, Kenya As youth, we are able to see that corruption undermines our progress on climate action. We demand integrity from our leaders, and that clearly defined social, environmental, and anti- corruption safeguards be utilized in climate project activities. "Recently Brazil had its Environment Minister fired, because he was being investigated by the police to help a criminal group to deforest Amazon. This fact was very frustrating, because as Environment minister he has the job of protecting the environment not to destroy it." Mathias, Brazil