The 26th Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP26) opens on October 31 in Glasgow, Scotland, to run until November 12.

While the UN has just sounded the alarm on greenhouse gases which have reached record levels, what remains of the commitments made in 2015 as part of the Paris climate agreement to limit the dangerous global warming?

A general feeling of insufficiency in the actions of States and of vital urgency for future generations… who are nevertheless mobilizing en masse in the four corners of the globe.

This is why Cartooning for Peace and the Académie du Climat (Paris) invite young people from all over the world to participate in the #Cartooningforclimate press cartoons campaign.

One of the founders in 1979 of the comic book magazine World War 3 illustrated, Peter Kuper, has also been teaching illustration and comics since 1986. He appears regularly in Time Magazine, Newsweek, The New York Times and MAD magazine .

Since 2020, he has been a regular contributor to Charlie Hebdo, to whom he provides each week a silent strip of four boxes, often on the theme of ecology since he shares his page with the ecological chronicle of Fabrice Nicolino.

Cartooning for Peace is an international network of cartoonists committed to promoting, through the universality of press cartoons, freedom of expression, human rights and mutual respect between populations of different cultures or beliefs.

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