Pupil’s climate change idea goes to Copenhagen

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A schoolboy from Hemel Hempstead is travelling to the Copenhagen climate change conference, to have one of his inventions debated.

Robert Appleton, 15, has designed a system to power street lighting using speed bumps.

His blueprint will be handed over to UN officials, and it has already grabbed the attention of one of Britain’s well-known businesswomen, Deborah Meaden.

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