Climate activists in Egypt use art to send message

Activists and scientists have warned that much of the Nile Delta, Egypt's agricultural lifeline, could disappear if sea levels rise, in addition to higher temperatures drying up the country's already limited water sources.

"The Nile Delta is one of the three most vulnerable places to climate change in the world," said Sarah Rafaat, a graphic designer and activist who organized the event.
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Among the participants were students Haggar Yasser and Reem Hemida, who heard about the event from their school principal. The agreed that their generation was going to have to deal with any effects of climate change and said they hoped world leaders would sit up and listen.

"They should know more about the world," said Yasser. "They should care more."