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NEW YORK, USA, 24 October 2008 Andrew Bartolo, 15, of San-Gwann, Malta, has a talent for painting. His latest work, which depicts penguins fleeing to unfamiliar territory due to the effects of climate change, earned him a trip to United Nations headquarters.Andrew is one of six children who were selected as artist-ambassadors and flown to New York to take part in the opening of the Paint for the Planet exhibition on 23 October. The childrens art exhibit aims to promote UNite to Combat Climate Change, a campaign calling for a definitive agreement at international climate-change talks scheduled for December 2009 in Copenhagen, Denmark.To read the full story, visit: http://www.unicef.org/policyanalysis/index_46128.html

• Release Date

  Oct 26, 2008

• Runtime

  01:52