New Delhi, June 5 -- Earlier this year, Child Rights and You (CRY) conducted an online quiz with school students across Mumbai to better understand how children perceive climate change-what they know, how they feel, and whether they see themselves as part of the solution. And the results were both revealing and deeply concerning: more than half the students who participated did not know what causes climate change.

How do children perceive climate change? The quiz, conducted during the summer of 2025, aimed to assess students' awareness, attitudes, perceptions and actions related to climate change. More than 280 schoolchildren participated-most of them from Classes 9 and 10. While nearly 90 per cent of respondents agreed that climate cha...