Young people resume global climate strikes calling for urgent action
School pupils, youth activists and communities around the world have turned out for a day of climate strikes, intended to underscore the urgency of the...
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Children urged to strike against lack of action on climate emergency
Schoolchildren around the world are being urged to go on strike to protest against a lack of action on the climate crisis. Children and their...
Venice film festival 2020 roundup â against all the odds, a triumph
In any normal year this might have seemed a pretty decent Venice. But in 2020, the fact that the Venice film festival happened at all...
Greta Thunberg says Venice documentary shows her real self
A documentary following Greta Thunberg and her journey from Swedish schoolgirl to global climate activist accurately portrays her as a âshy nerdâ, the teenager said...
Greta Thunberg returns to school after year of climate activism
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg said has returned to school after a year off campaigning to curb climate change. âMy gap year from school is...
The Guardian view on coronavirus and the climate crisis: seize this chance | Editorial
In the early days of the pandemic, many people urged that societies could not and should not return to business as usual afterwards. Coronavirus not...
Another two years lost to climate inaction, says Greta Thunberg
Two years on from Greta Thunbergâs first solo school strike for the climate, she says the world has wasted the time by failing to take...
UN calls on youth activists to advise on climate crisis and Covid-19 recovery
Youth climate activists are to advise the UN secretary general on the climate emergency as part of a new effort to bring young people into...
Greta Thunberg says EU recovery plan fails to tackle climate crisis
Greta Thunberg has accused EU politicians of failing to acknowledge the scale of the climate crisis and said its âŹ750bn Covid-19 recovery plan does not...
Greta Thunberg gives âŹ1m award money to climate groups
Greta Thunberg has been awarded a Portuguese rights award and promptly pledged the âŹ1m ($1.15m) prize to groups working to protect the environment and halt...