Press conference outside the Parliament building in Oslo, Norway. Greenpeace Nordic and Nature and Youth, along with six young climate activist have filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).

The applicants claim that the decision to issue licences for oil and gas extraction in the Norwegian Arctic violates their fundamental human rights and increases the risk of harm due to climate change.

The individual applicants include six young activists: Ingrid Skjoldvær (27), Gaute Eiterjord (25), Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen (23), Mia Cathryn Chamberlain (22), Lasse Bjørn (24), and Gina Gylver (20).

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Soundbite Ingrid Skjoldvær - 01:11
Soundbite Mia Cathryn Chamberlain - 02:13
Soundbite Frode Pleym - 03:11