BBC: Five hundred people are to learn if they have won the chance to vent their frustration at world leaders over the stalemate on climate policy.
They applied to address more than 100 heads of state and government at next month's UN climate summit in New York.
Many of the candidates are established climate campaigners; they span 115 countries and include victims of natural disasters like Typhoon Haiyan.
Just one winner will be chosen to speak at the plenary session.
The rules stipulate that...