Greta Thunberg

Hurling leaders' own words back at them, the 18-year-old laid bare to delegates at the Youth4Climate event in Milan the gap between words and action. (Image: Shutterstock) Thunberg accused governments of "shamelessly congratulating themselves" for insufficient pledges.AFP milanLast Updated:September 28, 2021, 22:22 ISTFOLLOW US ON:Swedish activist Greta Thunberg opened a…

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The Swedish teenager said she has not yet decided whether she will travel to the global UN climate conference in Glasgow next month, but will do if it is “considered safe and democratic” – including ensuring participants from poorer countries are fully vaccinated and able to travel. Questioned by BBC…

The Queen will attend a reception for the United Nations climate change summit in Glasgow as part of her return to work full-time since the coronavirus pandemic began.  Ministers are determined to plough ahead with the Cop26 event despite growing concern over a rise in coronavirus cases. It is expected…

When the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its landmark report declaring “code red for humanity” a few weeks ago, everyone freaked out for about 24 hours. Then, they moved on. The document, despite describing the increasingly dire scenarios ahead if humanity doesn’t change course and decarbonize, garnered less than…

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and other activists gather for a protest against climate change in front of the Swedish parliament building in Stockholm on July 2, 2021. — AFP/FileSwedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg said on Friday she hoped to go to the COP26 climate summit in November, months after…

On Sunday (Aug. 8), Greta Thunberg appeared on the inaugural cover of Vogue Scandinavia. The same day, she was calling out fast fashion’s impact on the environment to millions of her followers on social media. The 18-year-old Swede, who has become a prominent global voice for climate activism, said shoppers who…

Climate activist Greta Thunberg is imploring the world to be “brave” after a comprehensive new climate report by the United Nations concluded a hotter future is locked in. Monday’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report declared a “code red for humanity” and said even if we lessen carbon emissions substantially,  global warming…

Thunberg encapsulates the core values of the title, most notably its unabashed love of nature. WEBWIRE – Monday, August 9, 2021 A singular figure and icon of change, Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is the first ever cover star of Vogue Scandinavia. Vogue Scandinavia chose Thunberg to be its first…

EXCLUSIVE: Mexican filmmaking duo the Munoz Brothers, who made the 2019 comedy-drama Paper Boats, have been set to adapt Kristín Helga Gunnarsdóttir’s young adult novel Iceland’s Mountain Factory. The book was inspired by the Greta Thunberg movement. It follows a group of young graduates from a mountaineering academy in the…