child petitioners who filed a complaint before the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child

Litokne Kabua, left, of the Marshall Islands, Raina Ivanova, center, of Germany, and Carlos Manuel, of Palau, three of the 16 child petitioners who filed a complaint before the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child to protest lack of government action on the climate crisis, Monday, Sept. 23, 2019 in New York.

© 2019 AP Photo/Mark Lennihan